17 Feb 2014
VHPA Members working at Healthcare Imaging Services (HIS) sent a strong message to management last week by voting in favour of taking industrial actio...
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15 Jan 2014
VHPA Secretary Craig McGregor takes centre stage at the Save Medicare Rally - you can view other rally pics here
Health Professionals rally to save M...
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A mass meeting of Delegates this week means the VHPA’s Community Health campaign will start 2014 with a bang.
Community Health Delegates have been ...
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A series of workplace meetings are being held in regional centres to discuss issues for Health Professionals.
So far in January, meetings have been h...
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As mentioned in last week's newsletter, Epworth management is playing hardball in its response to the log of claims that was recently presented by the...
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08 Nov 2013
Here is a brief update on the progress we are making with the Enterprise Agreements the VHPA has been working on this year:
Barwon CASA
Negotiations...
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16 Oct 2013
Members at Healthscope recently voted on their new Enterprise Agreement and the result was a unanimous YES.
Unfortunately, an error on behalf of Heal...
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02 Oct 2013
First Epworth EA negotiation meeting
The first Epworth EA negotiation meeting was held last week with the VHPA team submitting our log of claims to m...
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Members’ logs of claims for the Enterprise Agreement have now been served on ten individual Community Health Centres (CHCs).
These Centres have ele...
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26 Aug 2013
A COMPREHENSIVE program of regional visits to ensure Health Professionals across Victoria have direct access to their VHPA Organiser will continue thi...
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05 Aug 2013
More changes are underway at PeterMac with hospital management recently releasing a Change Impact Statement regarding restructuring the operation of t...
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04 Aug 2013
A successful meeting of Albury Wodonga Health members with Lead Organiser Linda Jenkin last week established a number of serious concerns regarding an...
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Concern over a Clinical Review which has been underway for some time at Albury Wodonga Health (AWH) has prompted the Victorian Health professionals as...
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22 Jul 2013
The Community Health Centre (CHC) Campaign continues to gather momentum with more Centres electing Health Professionals Delegates and work underway at...
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04 Jul 2013
MORE than fifty people attended a BBQ held by the Union today to support RTs and everyone concerned about or affected by the Review of Radiation Thera...
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A REVIEW of therapy services at Peter Mac is prompting concern by health professionals throughout the public hospital sector. The review is ...
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Newly-elected delegates from around nine community health centres met on Tuesday this week to discuss plans for their Enterprise Agreement campaigns. ...
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24 Dec 2012
On 24 December Craig McGregor met with Cabrini health professional members to discuss and draft a log of claims for bargaining. Members were very enga...
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13 Dec 2012
The Royal Park RMH Sub-Branch had a members' meeting in mid-December to discuss the restructure proposed by RMH management. While there was little cla...
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