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Facility to reclassify beds as low care to avoid employing RNs
Waratah Village (West Wyalong) management has told Fair Work Australia that it will reclassify its high care beds as low care beds to apparently avoid having to have 24-hour registered nurse coverage at the facility. What do our Nurse Uncut … Continue reading
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Aged care nurses should grab new chance for better agreement.
RN Raj Gangadharan sees the NSWNA’s current aged care campaign as a new opportunity to get higher wages and better conditions under an enterprise agreement. Raj works at Sir Thomas Mitchell Aged Care Facility, a 125-bed nursing home in the … Continue reading
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Windsor backs Aged Care Campaign 100%
Our campaign to improve pay and conditions in for-profit aged care facilities is now well under away. The campaign received a boost this week when the Independent Member for New England, Tony Windsor declared 100% support for our position. Mr … Continue reading
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Fixing Aged Care: “We have to give nurses more time to interact with residents.”
Nurses at Columbia Aged Care Services want to build on the benefits delivered by their first enterprise agreement, with a decent pay rise and reduced workloads their priority. Norma Bukalan remembers how pleased she and her fellow nurses at Columbia … Continue reading
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Aged care talks get underway
A fairer outcome for nurses working in for-profit nursing homes is at the heart of the NSWNA’s latest aged care campaign. The campaign for new enterprise agreements for nurses working in the for-profit aged care industry begin this month, when … Continue reading
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