Category Archives: ANF

The Australian Nurses & Midwives Workplace Survey 2013

It’s time for every nurse and midwife working in Australia, no matter in which field, to take the Australian Nurses & Midwives Workplace Survey 2013. The survey is being jointly conducted by Monash University and the Australian Nursing Federation and covers contemporary employment … Continue reading

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Experience: a Respect Our Work activist

Chris Morgan, a nurse at Frankston Hospital, spoke to the NSWNMA council of delegates the other day about her experience as an activist in the Respect Our Work campaign in Victoria in 2011-12. Here is her story. I would like … Continue reading

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The aged care compact – FAQs

There’s a lot of interest in the new aged care compact – understandably, given that it applies to all aged care nurses in Australia, including AINs. Below is a video interview with the Minister for Ageing Mark Butler as he … Continue reading

Posted in: AINs, ANF, Because We Care, Employment issues, NSWNMA, Nursing - Aged Care, Unions
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Because We Care: aged care compact delivered!

The Australian Nursing Federation (ANF) commenced the Because We Care campaign nearly four years ago and has been fighting for quality care for older Australians ever since. One of the key objectives of the campaign was to address wages for … Continue reading

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Health, nurses and the federal election

Does the mere mention of the 2013 federal election make you turn off? It’s hard to stay tuned when it feels like the media has been pre-covering the election for the past two and a half years. However, health should of … Continue reading

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