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Tony Abbott, a warrior for big business and conservative governments, hates union's and has been doing everything he can to undermine them. His opinion certainly doesn't represent the opinion of working people, who are trying on modest wages to make a go of things. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] Exclusive financial planning opportunity for HACSU members An exclusive arrangement has been negotiated with HACSU and Australia’s most respected financial planning group RetireInvest. This will see immediate benefits to HACSU members. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] HACSU Revamps Organisational Restructure HACSU has revamped its organizational structure to ensure clear lines of communication and responsibility. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] Meet our new Committee of Management A new Committee of Management was recently elected unopposed. Here is a run down of who our Committee of Management members are and where they come from. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] New Disability Services Sub Branch established HACSU members working in disability services workplaces have upped their level of organisation and cemented a significant presence for themselves within the union, with the establishment of a Disabilities Services Sub Branch. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] New Services HACSU has Launched three important new services for members; a new 1300 Help Line, a new financial planning advisory service and a new website. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] State budget offers nothing HACSU State Secretary, Chris Brown, has strongly criticised last month’s State Budget, saying he was’ extremely disappointed for health and human services in Tasmania”. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] Union Leadership re-elected Unopposed The new HACSU leadership team of Chris Brown as State Secretary, Judy Richmond as President and Tim Jacobson as Assistant Secretary has been elected unopposed for a 4 year term. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] Unions win historic restrictions on forced overtime Australian employees cannot be forced to work unreasonable hours of work after the Australian Industrial Relations Commission ruling on the ACTU’s Reasonable Hours Test Case today. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] What goes up…….Can come down Super funds are this year expecting their first negative returns since the 1981-82 financial year – something that might come as a shock to members who’ve been enjoying substantial returns for some time. Fiona Trafford-Walker, Managing Director of Frontier Investment Consulting and investment adviser to HESTA, the national super fund for health and community services, answers some questions about the causes of low and negative returns and what impact they may have on your super. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] Nursing
The Commonwealth Remote and Rural Nursing Scholarship Program is one of a range of Federal Government initiatives aimed at increasing the number of nurses living and working in rural and remote Australia. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] Are you missing out on paid handover time? 16 August 2004 [Full Story] Community Nursing Strategic Plan HACSU has been involved in the Community Nursing Strategic Plan Steering Committee from its inception. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] Deb's Debut A big hello to all members! My name is Deb Carnes and in June this year I was appointed as the new HACSU Nursing Organiser for the Southern Region. Since my appointment I have been working closely with my colleague, Leanne McDougall. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] Enrolled nurses Medication endorsed in aged care - Are you being paid correctly? 16 August 2004 [Full Story] HACSU seeks Commission intervention in Nurse Staffing Discussions HACSU has requested the intervention of the Australian Industrial Relations Commission in the ongoing discussions over nurse staffing levels in the Tasmanian public health system. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] Nursing Award winner David James has been awarded the HACSU Bachelor of Nursing Award 2002 at the April Nursing Sub-branch meeting. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] Post Grad Allowance - Court to decide The Federal Court of Australia will now decide the outcome of the controversial Post Graduate Allowance payment issue for nurses working in the public sector. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] The Patient Profession - time for action On July 1 a Senate Committee released it’s report following extensive consultation with nurses and nursing representatives, including HACSU, across Australia. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] Private
After a storm of public criticism, Federal Industrial Relations Minister, Tony Abbott, has been forced to step back from his comment that bad bosses are like bad fathers, because they “do more good than harm”. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] Aldersgate Village Nursing Home gets it together Members at Aldersgate Village Nursing Home are joining many other HACSU worksites and establishing a HACSU Worksite Committee. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] Close On-call Sleepover HACSU members have started a major campaign to win improved conditions on sleepover shifts within disability services. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] Farewell Bronwyn 16 August 2004 [Full Story] Know your Rights Your employer has asked you to come into the office to have ”a chat”, what are your rights? 16 August 2004 [Full Story] Nexus dismisses employee over medication issue HACSU believes the dismissal of a Nexus employee Gary Lunson over his failure to administer medication has brought this issue to a head. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] Queen Victoria members campaign for clients and staff rights Members from the Queen Victoria aged care facility on the eastern shore of the Derwent River are campaigning for client and staff rights following management’s decision to cut staff and roster hours. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] Who's done the training? Who's getting left behind? 16 August 2004 [Full Story] Public
HACSU members employed in oral health recently voted to pursue a claim for increased numbers of Dental Assistants in the Tasmanian service. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] HACSU's Temp Campaign continues HACSU’s campaign to halt the employment of high numbers of temporary employees and convert existing temporary employees to permanent status continues. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] Kangaroo Courts are OUT Fairer procedures are now in place to deal with discipline and work performance issues. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] Public Sector Briefs 16 August 2004 [Full Story] RHH medical orderlies establish new consultative mechanism Medical orderly members at the Royal Hobart Hospital recently resolved to establish a more effective communication and consultation mechanism to help resolve workplace issues. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] The nomads of LGH look for reclassification 16 August 2004 [Full Story] Win on ambulance services for south east HACSU members have won an important victory for the union and the community, gaining a commitment for the provision of an ambulance service, staffed by full time paramedics, at Sorell in Tasmania’s south east. 16 August 2004 [Full Story] |
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