Monthly Archives: July 2022

AV 047 July 26, 2022 Click the cover below to download the full submission.

AV 046 July 25, 2022 The Health Services Union is extremely dismayed and surprised by the Albanese Labor Government’s decision to withdraw the Pandemic Leave Disaster Payments. Quotes attributable to HSU National Secretary Lloyd Williams “This decision will hurt essential and low paid health, aged care and disability workers. These [...]

AV 045 July 11, 2022 In late 2021 the AEAV commenced a grievance on behalf of a member after a significantly flawed process for appointment to a seconded position. The grievance was the precursor for the admissions by Libby Murphy at the start of this year that recruitment failures had [...]

AV 044 July 11, 2022 After recent pressure regarding AV’s continued reliance on the surge workforce, AV and the Dept. of Health have hastily come up with a plan to reduce the impact of surge. Surge will not disappear completely, but the forward planning of surge will be reduced and [...]

AV 043 July 11, 2022 As previously reported, each of the unions submitted individual claim logs to NPT at the start of negotiations. The logs revealed a significant overlap between the respective union’s claims. The unions met to consolidate their respective logs into one where the individual claims were essentially [...]