From the Secretary

Morisset, Wallsend, John Hunter: Security Issue Update

HSU members have called off work stoppages tomorrow as the employer has now escalated the matter to the Industrial Relations Commission. These workplace…

From the Secretary

Westmead: CASB Update and Staffing Concerns

The opening of the new Central Acute Services Building (CASB) is fast approaching, with only 4 weeks today until the opening of the new Emergency Department.…

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HSU Job Vacancy: Experienced Industrial Officer

The HSU is currently advertising to recruit to the position of Experienced Industrial Officer. Applications for this position close 12 February 2021 at 6:00pm. …

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Union Win: Southern IML agrees to regrade Lab Aides

Following advice from members, your HSU Organiser last year approached management and argued that Lab Aides working for Southern IML were being underpaid. …

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WHS Win at Heritage Care Botany

We won! Members who work in the kitchen at Heritage Botany approached the HSU and expressed their concern about the heat stress in…

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CHW Patrol & Welfare Check SOP

The HSU has received correspondence from members regarding a policy document called the CHW Patrol & Welfare Check Standard Operating Procedure (SOP). We…

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Northcott: Your EA and the line in the sand

After months of negotiations, it’s finally time for you and your colleagues to decide the fate of your Northcott Enterprise Agreement (EA). Voting will start on…

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Fix the Awards: Endorse our list of demands!

Recognition and respect at work is something all workers deserve. After the year that was 2020, health workers deserve it in spades. That’s…