Workplace Issues
Unions
Call to repeal anti-protest laws
October 11, 2024
The NSWNMA’s 2024 annual conference declared its opposition to the state’s controversial anti-protest laws. Annual conference delegates called on the NSWNMA community groups in pressuring the state government to repeal anti-protest laws recently used against peaceful protestors demanding a ceasefire…
11 days ago
Branch Beat
Branch Beat- Southern Highlands Private Hospital
Ramsay Health Care’s Southern Highlands Private Hospital (SHPH) in Bowral is a small facility with…
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Ask Shaye – 12-Hour Shifts
I have been working in the public health sector for a few years. My NUM…
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Ask Shaye – Affiliated Health Organisations
I work as a Registered Nurse for an Affiliated Health…
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Ask Shaye- Increasing part time hours at Healthscope
I am employed on a permanent part-time basis at a…
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Ask Shaye – 12-Hour Shifts
October 11, 2024
I have been working in the public health sector for a few years. My NUM is looking at introducing 12-hour shifts in our department. I am a single mum, and…
11 days ago
Ask Shaye
Ask Shaye – Affiliated Health Organisations
October 11, 2024
I work as a Registered Nurse for an Affiliated Health Organisation. I thought I was paid under the Public Health System Nurses’ and Midwives’ (State)…
Workplace News
Workplace News
Working when daylight savings starts? Here’s what...
October 3, 2024
If you are working a shift when daylight saving time starts this weekend (2am, Sunday, 6 October), you will work an hour less than you are paid for. This is…
19 days ago
Workplace News
Study reveals high cost of workplace injuries and disea...
July 4, 2024
A recent study from Monash University has revealed the staggering economic impact of workplace injuries and illnesses in Australia, from the perspective of time lost…
Workplace News
Parking blow for John Hunter nurses and midwives
Unions
Unions
Call to repeal anti-protest laws
October 11, 2024
The NSWNMA’s 2024 annual conference declared its opposition to the state’s controversial anti-protest laws. Annual conference delegates called on the NSWNMA community groups in pressuring the state government to repeal…
11 days ago
Unions
The right to disconnect
October 11, 2024
A new law enables workers to put in place boundaries between their work and personal life. The right to disconnect law came into effect on…