Justice & Action
Informing on the latest industrial rights and action, nursing and midwifery’s collective force and social justice issues relevant to health
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Female nurses face significant gender pay gap
- November 8, 2024
- Category: Justice & Action
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives, Gender inequality
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Financial stress and your mental health
- November 7, 2024
- Category: Sponsored Post
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
A higher cost of living has increased financial hardship for many Australians. Since 2020, interest rates, mortgages and inflation have risen fast, but real wages have gone down [1]. Despite low unemployment, higher living costs are affecting our living standards.
An update on our Work Value cases
- December 9, 2024
- Category: Justice & Action
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
The ANMF currently has two Work Value cases before the Fair Work Commission (FWC). Work Value case – Aged care industry This case commenced in late 2020 and was progressed due to the efforts by
Looking after your older self – Caring for your superannuation
- December 9, 2024
- Category: Justice & Action
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
In Australia, superannuation plays a crucial role in securing financial stability for individuals in retirement. Australia continues to have a gender super gap, and the gender pay gap contributes to this. Nursing and midwifery are
First report on health effects of methane pollution
- December 3, 2024
- Category: Justice & Action
- / Tag: Action, All Nurses And Midwives, Climate Change
Australia’s first report on the health effects of methane pollution has been launched, with a clarion call for addressing the health impacts of coal and gas methane emissions. The report, compiled by not-for-profit organisation Healthy
Australian women work for free until end of 2024
- November 19, 2024
- Category: Justice & Action, Research
- / Tag: Action, All Nurses And Midwives, Campaign, Gender pay gap
Today marks the start of the period when Australian women effectively turn up at their jobs and work for ‘free’ for the rest of the year because of the gender pay gap. According to latest
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