Private Sector Delegates prepare for EBA negotiations
Oct 17, 2018 12:36PM WST
Earlier this month, private sector delegates from Serco security at FSH Ramsay Health and Saint John of God hospitals came together for strategic planning training in preparation for their upcoming EBA ... Read More
September Recruit a Member Winner
Sep 28, 2018 13:07PM WST
Catherine Grant is our September $250 recruit a prize winner.Catherine (on the right) works at the Endoscopy Clinic at FSH, and is pictured with new member, Claudia O’Brien. Congrats Catherine and welcome ... Read More
You can nominate the 2018 HSUWA Workplace Representative of the Year
Sep 28, 2018 12:55PM WST
Is your Workplace Representative the best thing sliced bread? Are they doing a great job for you and your colleagues? Have they been a key part of the solution to a workplace problem? The driving force in getting you and ... Read More
2018 WA Branch Financial Statements Available Online
Sep 7, 2018 15:40PM WST
The financial statements for the HSU WA Branch are now available on the HSUWA website under the "About" section here.These statements are for the WA Branch of the national HSU and cover the financial year ending 30 June ... Read More
JourneyCover a real asset for HSUWA members
Sep 6, 2018 08:13AM WST
Miriam Bosveld was on the way to work at Royal Perth Hospital one morning when she suddenly fainted at the train station. Her accident required extensive surgeries to repair the damage to her cheek and jaw, and may require a ... Read More
Australian Clinical Labs gets shifty with definitions
Sep 3, 2018 12:21PM WST
There was barely a chance for the ink to dry on a new EBA for workers at Australian Clinical Labs (ACL) when management decided to offer a new interpretation of the definition of shift workers.To be clear, the EBA has a ... Read More
HSUWA welcomes move towards public sector permanency
Aug 21, 2018 11:02AM WST
The Health Services Union Western Australia welcomes the announcement by Premier Mark McGowan that up to 13,000 public sector staff will be considered for immediate permanency.Under the terms of the announcement, employees ... Read More
Corruption & Crime Commission Report shows the importance of employees being able to safely report suspicious conduct
Aug 17, 2018 16:48PM WST
A Corruption & Crime Commission (CCC) report released yesterday (16 August 2018) found that several senior executives and managers in the North Metropolitan Health Service (NMHS) corruptly obtained hundreds of thousands ... Read More
HSUWA Branch Elections 2018 - Declaration and Report
Aug 8, 2018 12:28PM WST
The Elections for HSUWA Branch have been declared.The successful candidates are:Secretary Dan HillAssistant SecretaryChristopher PanizzaPresident Cheryl ... Read More
What happens after the EBA ballot closes?
Jul 31, 2018 15:05PM WST
The process from here: The offer was accepted in principle by the union’s Committee of Management, subject to a ballot of members.The union has advised the Department of the ballot outcome and this means that the ... Read More
HSUWA Staff Changes
Jul 31, 2018 13:13PM WST
Members in some Health Services may be seeing different faces from the union from now as some staff changes take effect.Melissa Wagner, who has been the Health Professionals Organiser, has taken up a secondment to another ... Read More
July recruit a member winner
Jul 20, 2018 10:20AM WST
The winner of our $250 Recruit a Member prize for July is social worker Kanthi Perera. Good stuff, Kanthi!You could win $250 and an extra entry in the annual members grand prize draw simply by recruiting a new member, ... Read More
Make the most out of tax time
Jul 20, 2018 10:04AM WST
With a juicy refund up for grabs, bank statements can hold the key to tax savings. Find out why from your industry super fund-owned bank ME.It’s tax time again, and that means working out what you can legitimately ... Read More
Permanency comes to Armadale
Jul 20, 2018 09:19AM WST
A long fought battle by Armadale HSUWA reps and members has succeeded in turning around the employment security for members working in Patient Information.The union had raised the issue of the over-use of fixed term ... Read More
EBA Ballot Information
Jul 6, 2018 16:55PM WST
Dear Member,This information is to assist members in deciding whether to accept or reject the pay and conditions offer from the Department of Health.A comparison of the Union claims and the Department of Health’s ... Read More
