From the Secretary

ACT Health: Proposed changes in Population Health Accommodation

Dear Member, ACT Health has advised the HSU about proposed changes in Population Health Accommodation – Howard Florey Centenary House (HFCH) Holder. The…

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Health union leader backs random knife checks

The Australian, 19 April 2024 Health sector union leader Gerard Hayes says Australians are letting the next generation down “through our own inaction” as reports…

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NSW Police want tougher penalties for parents who let kids carry knives

Sydney Morning Herald, 19 April 2024 NSW Police have asked for tougher knife-crime penalties, including sanctions for parents who allow their children to…

From the Secretary

Opal’s insulting enterprise agreement offer – TELL THEM NO!

Dear Member, Opal is holding firm on its sub-par wage increase offer and has indicated it wishes to put its draft enterprise agreement…

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Tweed Hospital: Come to an important meeting to address unsafe staffing levels

Dear Member, NNSWLHD has continued to disregard HSU members’ concerns about unsafe staffing levels at Tweed Valley Hospital ahead of the hospital’s opening.…

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ISLHD: Conversion of GAS8 position in Sterilising Service Department

Dear Member, Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD) has advised the HSU about a proposed change in position within the Sterilising Service Department…

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Gerard Hayes on ABC Illawarra 19 April 24 Full interview

ABC Illawarra Mornings, 19 April 2024 Gerard speaks to Illawarra Mornings about the challenges paramedics face in difficult situations in light of recent…

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Parental engagement a key part of fight against knife crime: NSW HSU boss

Sky News Australia, 19 April 2024 New South Wales Health Services Union Secretary Gerard Hayes says a heightened level of…