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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South Gaza’s lifeline must be preserved, warns medical humanitarian aid agency
- June 6, 2025
- Category: Justice & Action
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives, Gaza; Humanitarian aid;
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- June 2, 2025
- Category: Sponsored Post
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
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See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil: The conspiracy of silence within the medical profession
- March 7, 2024
- Category: Justice & Action
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
The phrase ‘conspiracy of silence’ is defined by Collins Dictionary as: ‘If there is a conspiracy of silence about something, people who know about it have agreed that they will not talk publicly about it,

Empowering employees: Australia’s new labour laws bring long-awaited protections
- March 6, 2024
- Category: Justice & Action
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives, Labour law
In a significant stride toward fair and just workplaces, the Closing Loopholes Bill proposes to usher in a wave of comprehensive labour reforms aimed at bolstering protections for workers across various sectors. These transformative laws

Increasing equity in access to healthcare
- March 5, 2024
- Category: Justice & Action
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Ensuring equitable access to healthcare means that every Australian, irrespective of their socio-economic status, geographical location, or other factors, has the capacity to access essential health services when and where they need them. The Australian

Solidarity and activism: The vital role of nurses and midwives in the union
- March 4, 2024
- Category: Justice & Action
- / Tag: Activism, All Nurses And Midwives
Nurses and midwives, the backbone of healthcare, provide essential patient-centred care across the health system, yet experience diverse challenges. Active involvement in the ANMF’s state and territory branches empowers them as advocates for change. This
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