HSU Newsroom

Unvaccinated aged care workers remain at frontline of stricken Sydney facility

Sydney Morning Herald, 5 July 2021 Low paid aged care workers should not be made scapegoats for the growing COVID-19 outbreak, unions say,…

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Fairfield Hospital COVID-19 Situation

The HSU has been advised by your employer that due to positive COVID-19 cases at Fairfield Hospital, a significant number of staff have been directed to…

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Royal North Shore Hospital COVID-19 Exposure

After a recent COVID-19 exposure event at Royal North Shore Hospital, the HSU has ensured that members were kept safe through careful quarantine procedures and testing.…

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WSLHD: New violence prevention policy & procedure - member feedback needed

Western Sydney Local Health District has written to your Union to seek feedback around the introduction of a new procedure in dealing with violence and aggression…

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CHW Workload & Staffing Survey - Final chance to have your say!

Over the past few weeks, your Union has been surveying members throughout Children’s Hospital Westmead about staffing levels, workloads, and difficulties in getting approval to fill…

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RPAH General Sub Branch: Health and Safety Work Groups & HSR Elections

The HSU has written to RPAH Management on behalf of members to negotiate the formation of Health and Safety Work Groups in the departments set out…

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Crossing from amber to red COVID zones

Members are aware that the current health order says that if you live or work in a red zone you must comply with a ‘stay at…

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Southern IML Update

Site visits Due to the current public health order in place, your HSU organiser is unfortunately unable to travel outside of Sydney. If…