http://www.anfvic.asn.au/news/ News feed from Australian Nursing Federation (Victorian Branch). en-gb Fri, 14 Oct 2011 13:43:53 EST Copyright: (C) Australian Nursing Federation (Victorian Branch), see http://www.anfvic.asn.au/site/pages/ for terms and conditions of reuse 15 Public sector nurses, midwives and mental health nurses from across the state today voted to reject the Baillieu Government and hospital employer claims against them, continue negotiations and reach agreement on an outcome prior to the expiry of the current agreement.This media release includes a link to the resolution passed at this meeting. http://www.anfvic.asn.au/campaigns/news/rss.xml http://www.anfvic.asn.au/campaigns/news/41132.html Wed, 12 Oct 2011 16:15:00 EST These EBA updates are also emailed to public sector nurses, midwives and mental health nurses. If you are an ANF Job Rep please download and print the EBA update and make copies for your ward. http://www.anfvic.asn.au/campaigns/news/rss.xml http://www.anfvic.asn.au/campaigns/news/41131.html Tue, 11 Oct 2011 17:42:00 EST Buses have been booked to leave major hospitals in metro Melbourne and from major regional centres. http://www.anfvic.asn.au/campaigns/news/rss.xml http://www.anfvic.asn.au/campaigns/news/41126.html Tue, 11 Oct 2011 15:57:00 EST Wyndham City Council's maternal and child health nurses will participate in a lunchtime community protest outside Wyndham City Council's Civic Centre on Thursday 13 October 2011 between 12 noon and 2pm. http://www.anfvic.asn.au/news/rss.xml http://www.anfvic.asn.au/news/41122.html Mon, 10 Oct 2011 17:18:00 EST Public sector nurses, midwives and mental health nurses from across Victoria's public health system will attend a statewide report back meeting on Wednesday 12 October 2011 to discuss the Victorian Government's demands against them in the current round of enterprise bargaining. The public sector nurses' and midwives' and public sector mental health nurses' agreements expire on 1 November 2011. http://www.anfvic.asn.au/campaigns/news/rss.xml http://www.anfvic.asn.au/campaigns/news/41117.html Mon, 10 Oct 2011 14:58:00 EST Following an application by the Australian Nursing Federation (Victorian Branch) for a secret ballot to enable protected industrial action Fair Work Australia granted the orders on Friday 7 October. Parts of the application were unsuccessfully opposed by the employers. ANF anticipates that the Australian Electoral Commission will start sending ballot papers to members from Friday 21 October 2011. http://www.anfvic.asn.au/campaigns/news/rss.xml http://www.anfvic.asn.au/campaigns/news/41116.html Mon, 10 Oct 2011 08:32:00 EST We have a career opportunity for an Administrative Secretary in our Education Centre to join our organisation. You will work alongside the Administrative Coordinator. http://www.anfvic.asn.au/about/news/rss.xml http://www.anfvic.asn.au/about/news/41112.html Fri, 07 Oct 2011 15:22:00 EST As negotiations progress the ANF has been provided with a list of demands by the Baillieu Government and Victorian public hospital employers. http://www.anfvic.asn.au/campaigns/news/rss.xml http://www.anfvic.asn.au/campaigns/news/41111.html Thu, 06 Oct 2011 15:53:00 EST The post election report is now available for ANF (Vic Branch) members. http://www.anfvic.asn.au/members/news/rss.xml http://www.anfvic.asn.au/members/news/41106.html Wed, 05 Oct 2011 15:18:00 EST Wyndham City Council's maternal and child health nurses will take protected industrial action from 12 noon on Tuesday 4 October 2011 following a breakdown in negotiations with the Council. http://www.anfvic.asn.au/news/rss.xml http://www.anfvic.asn.au/news/41103.html Fri, 30 Sep 2011 16:13:00 EST A research project is currently underway on the experiences of women aged 45+ who are carers or nurses in the Australian aged care sector http://www.anfvic.asn.au/news/rss.xml http://www.anfvic.asn.au/news/41102.html Fri, 30 Sep 2011 14:49:00 EST How to respond to a Notice of Employee Representational Rights http://www.anfvic.asn.au/campaigns/news/rss.xml http://www.anfvic.asn.au/campaigns/news/41098.html Thu, 29 Sep 2011 12:05:00 EST Federal ANF has been appointed project manager for a national research project funded by the Australian Government into residential aged care staffing levels, skills mix, assessment tools and resident care needs. The project is seeking expressions of interest to participate from aged care homes. http://www.anfvic.asn.au/news/rss.xml http://www.anfvic.asn.au/news/40932.html Tue, 27 Sep 2011 08:15:00 EST More than 200 community health and child and family services nurses and midwives attending an ANF members meeting this morning have unanimously called on the Baillieu Government to retain their facilities in the public sector nurses and midwives agreement. This media release includes the resolution passed at this meeting. http://www.anfvic.asn.au/campaigns/news/rss.xml http://www.anfvic.asn.au/campaigns/news/41077.html Sat, 24 Sep 2011 12:27:00 EST Stand-alone community health and child and family services nurses from across Victoria will meet tomorrow to discuss their response to the Victorian Government's decision to exclude them from the current public sector nurses and midwives negotiations for a new agreement. http://www.anfvic.asn.au/campaigns/news/rss.xml http://www.anfvic.asn.au/campaigns/news/41074.html Fri, 23 Sep 2011 17:26:00 EST