ANMF calls for National Employment Standards (NES) reform, including 10 days paid reproductive leave
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) is calling for major improvements to the National Employment Standards (NES), including 10 days paid reproductive health leave and an expanded definition of shift workers to ensure more employees working irregular hours are fairly compensated. A federal parliamentary inquiry into the NES, which sets the minimum employment entitlements […]
Bringing healthcare to the frontline of crisis accommodation
Survivors of family, domestic and sexual violence living in crisis accommodation in South Eastern New South Wales now have greater access to healthcare through a new partnership initiative. A two-year pilot program funded by the federal government will embed primary healthcare services directly into crisis accommodation settings. The aim is to make it easier for […]