Court throws Health Workers Union into administration The Health Workers Union has been slapped with an interim administration order by the Federal Court in ongoing fallout over claims of rorting by a branch boss. AAP · Dec 23, 2024
Health union celebrates restrictions against state boss The boss of the Health Workers Union Diana Asmar will not be allowed to carry out her usual duties until a Federal Court case against her is decided. AAP · Dec 13, 2024
Union boss 'denounced traitors' before staff were fired The boss of the Health Workers Union has been accused of denouncing union traitors at a delegates meeting before seven workers were sacked. AAP · Dec 2, 2024
Union boss trial may be halted due to criminal charges The boss of the Health Workers Union has maintained the Fair Work Commission's case against her should be stayed because she may face criminal charges. AAP · Nov 22, 2024
Union fights against push to appoint administrators The Victorian branch of the Health Services Union is fighting a Federal Court application to place it into administration. AAP · Sep 24, 2024
Alleged expenses scandal stings health union boss Legal action has been launched against Health Workers Union boss Diana Asmar, with other union officials also mentioned in the Fair Work Commission lawsuit. AAP · Aug 23, 2024
IBAC finds Victorian government advisors put pressure on public servants to award contract to union Senior staff in Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews's government interfered and pressured public servants to ensure lucrative contracts were awarded to a key Labor Party ally without competitive tender, the state's anti-corruption watchdog finds. ABC News · Apr 18, 2023
Health Workers Union calls for ADF assistance at Lyndoch Living aged care in Warrnambool amid staffing 'crisis' The Health Workers Union has grave concerns for residents at the Victorian aged care home, saying on one occasion a staff member was left to look after 23 residents — more than half of whom were COVID positive. ABC News · Aug 19, 2022