From the Secretary

Blacktown & Mt Druitt Hospitals: Shift Swaps

The HSU has been contacted regarding a shift swap policy for Blacktown and Mt Druitt Hospital staff that fall under the corporate services line. Members have advised…

From the Secretary

Reminder: ISLHD Laundry Allowance Claim

As you would be aware, your HSU Organiser has been seeking laundry allowance back pay for members across Illawarra Shoalhaven LHD (see previous newsletter at this…

From the Secretary

Cutbacks to free staff parking at POWH: Have your say

Recently, the General Manager of Prince of Wales Hospital advised staff that the free parking at the University of New South Wales had stopped. This parking…

From the Secretary

Incident reporting improves safety and wellbeing in all workplaces

Everyone has a duty of care to make sure their workplaces are safe. However, the primary duty of care, to ensure the health and safety of all workers, accrues…

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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…

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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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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…