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Practice Nurse - 2010 Annual Wages and Conditions Survey - 1 September 2010
All practice nurses are encouraged to complete the 2010 Annual Wages and Conditions Survey being undertaken by the Australian Practice Nurses Association (APNA) with the assistance of the ANF nationally. [ READ MORE ]
Warrnambool City Council maternal and child health nurses and immunisation nurses vote to take industrial action - 26 August 2010
Warrnambool City Council's maternal and child health nurses and immunisation nurses have voted unanimously to take protected industrial action as a last resort after management refused to address their high client workloads and low wages. The nurses decided to take industrial action after months of negotiations between the Australian Nursing Federation (Victorian Branch) and Warrnambool City Council failed to reach an agreement. [ READ MORE ]
Eastern Health members meetings - 25 August 2010
ANF (Vic Branch) will hold urgent members meetings on Monday 30 and Tuesday 31 August 2010 to discuss Eastern Health's organisational review of Ambulatory Services. The proposed changes impact on over 260 EFT of staff across Eastern Health (which includes a very significant proportion of nursing staff). The proposal abolishes and creates multiple positions which also include nursing positions. [ READ MORE ]
New online ANF Job Rep Manual - 25 August 2010
ANF (Victorian Branch) launched a new online Job Rep Manual at the 2010 Annual Delegates Conference. [ READ MORE ]
Urgent information for international nursing students - 25 August 2010
Visa information and links for international nursing students in Australia affected by the transition to national registration. [ READ MORE ]
ANF calls for taxpayer funding accountability as 90-bed Mornington aged care facility set to close - 20 August 2010
Mornington aged care facility Dava Lodge will close in early September leaving 75 residents to find a new home and more than 90 nurses and personal care workers, without a job or a commitment that accrued entitlements worth hundreds of thousands of dollars will be paid. [ READ MORE ]
NMBA publishes updated English Language Skills Registration Standard FAQ - 19 August 2010
The Nursing and Midwifery Board has published an updated frequently asked questions on the English Language Skills Registration Standard for Nurses and Midwives. [ READ MORE ]
Reprieve for some international nursing students - 19 August 2010
ANF has assisted hundreds of international nursing students gain their registration after they were initially refused registration during the transition from state regulation of nurses and midwives to the new national scheme. [ READ MORE ]
ANF initial submission to the Productivity Commission aged care review - 17 August 2010
ANF has called for bold, brave and enduring aged care reform in its initial submission to the Australian Government Caring for Older Australians Productivity Commission Review of Aged Care. [ READ MORE ]
Reprieve for international nursing students facing deportation - 13 August 2010
Hundreds of international nursing students caught up in the transition from state regulation of nurses and midwives to the new national scheme have been saved from deportation following a review of their situation by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia. The rally scheduled for Tuesday 17 August 2010 has been cancelled. [ READ MORE ]
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