From the Secretary

WHS Update: Macksville and Bellinger River Hospitals

Dear member, Members at both Macksville and Bellinger River Hospitals have been calling on management to act on some WHS concerns that members…

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HSU Wins Improved Dining Amenities and Fights for Choice at Ryde Hospital

Several members reported to the HSU that during recent very hot days, where temperatures exceeded 40 degrees, temperatures in the Chattery were extremely high, with staff…

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Consultation: WHS WorkGroups

Dear member,  Management at Port Macquarie Base Hospital have written to the HSU requesting consultation to form several WHS WorkGroups in the workplace. …

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Another Hit....Deletion of Vacant Positions St Vincent's Hospital

The HSU has received a number of calls from allied health members at St Vincent's Hospital expressing concerns that several vacant positions may be deleted.  …

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Aged Care: Single Site Employment in the Northern Beaches

In great news the number of new COVID cases remains in single digits after days of record testing numbers. I am very hopeful as I am…

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Community Health NNSWLHD

Dear Member  Please find correspondence from the LHD regarding progressing the recruitment of the General Managers Community Health position HERE[/assets/2635_001.pdf]. …

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Single Officer Work Instruction back before IRC

ADHSU recently disputed NSWA’s application of the Single Officer Work instruction[https://www.hsu.asn.au/assets/Uploads/Newsletter-attachments/WI2020-070-Dual-Paramedic-Crewing.pdf?vid=3] in the IRC. That is, NSWA continues to dangerously respond paramedics to…

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Unconfirmed Minutes MNCLHD JCC Meeting 18/11/2020

Dear Member, Please find the unconfirmed minutes from the most recent MNCLHD JCC meeting held on 18th November 2020 HERE[/assets/Minutes-18-November-2020.pdf].   The HSU urges members to read…