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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 a longstanding practice in the public health system, determined by a decision of the NSW Industrial Relations Commission in 1971. It is consistent with advice…
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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,…
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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…
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Workplace AI, robots and trackers are bad for quality o...
June 7, 2024
But technology such as laptops, tablets and instant messaging has a more positive impact on…
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Parking blow for John Hunter nurses and midwives
February 9, 2024
Lower Hunter nurses and midwives are angry and deflated over the NSW government’s decision to…
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UNION WIN: Western Sydney branches overturn unfair addi...
November 21, 2023
Branches of the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) in Western Sydney Local Health District…
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Unsafe staffing prompts walk out by Maitland nurses
November 20, 2023
Fatigued and frustrated by understaffing issues, a group of local nurses and midwives held a…
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Redundancy payments and entitlements secured for former...
November 14, 2023
As a result of sustained advocacy, the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) has secured…
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Industry super funds outperform for-profit funds in 202...
September 19, 2023
The industry watchdog, Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), has savaged the big for-profit funds in…
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Indigenous members seek representation
August 4, 2023
The NSWNMA has embarked on a path towards representation and leadership for Aboriginal and Torres…