The Latest Breaking News from ANMF

Tas ramping 'ban' hits hurdle as watchdog halts policy

Tasmania's Industrial Commission has ordered the Liberal government's plan to ban ramping to be halted due to insufficient consultation with stakeholders.

AAP · Mar 16, 2024

Nurses take pay battle to Fair Work Commission

Nurses and midwives seeking a pay rise of up to 35 per cent say their work has been undervalued due to most being women.

AAP · Feb 9, 2024

Health workers face unfair penalties in ACT's VAD bill, union says

The bill does not consider staffing shortages, the ANMF says.

The Canberra Times · Dec 28, 2023

Aged care sector warns Albanese government’s planned $4.8bn spend not enough to keep homes open

Growing demand and ageing population expected to drive up costs by 23% in fifth-largest area of government expenditure

The Guardian - AU · Apr 18, 2023

Unions raise wage theft worries, but aged-care providers promise to pass on pay rise

Catholic aged care providers are committing to pay rises for staff, but unions are concerned that some will try to short-change workers.

The New Daily · Apr 11, 2023

What the Dhulwa inquiry can tell us about alleged breaches

It was revealed last week staff at Dhulwa were behind alleged breaches.

The Canberra Times · Apr 2, 2023

Union says senior Health executives also shared patient information

The union said the allegations came as a "complete surprise".

The Canberra Times · Mar 23, 2023

Australian Nursing Midwifery Federation named as recipient of private patient records sent by Canberra Health Services staff

The ACT's Australian Nursing Midwifery Federation branch is named as the recipient of private patient documents sent by Canberra Health Services staff, in an alleged breach of privacy laws.

ABC News · Mar 23, 2023

Man tasered in 'terrifying' incident at Wallaroo Hospital, after windows smashed

Staff at the Wallaroo Hospital were left terrified by an incident that ended when a man who had allegedly smashed a dozen windows was tasered by police, the nurses' union says.

ABC News · Feb 15, 2023

Exhausted nurses call for 'safe staffing and decent pay' during Hobart strike

An exhausted workforce, staffing levels below safe minimums and nurses feeling like they are unable to give patients the care they need: This is the picture nurses have painted of the Royal Hobart Hospital.

ABC News · Jul 27, 2022