The Organisation The Victorian Allied Health Professionals Association (VAHPA) is an industry-based Union for Allied Health Professionals working in Victoria in the Public, Community and Private sectors. VAHPA is an autonomous branch [...]
Yesterday, Australia’s Governor General, Peter Cosgrove, gave Royal Assent to the same-sex marriage bill and in doing so set the countdown for it to pass into law. At exactly midnight last night, Australia became a less discriminatory [...]
Are you missing team members? In most workplaces along with the usual “we’ll miss you!” when a colleague resigns, is the accompanying dread of “how long are they going to take to fill that vacancy”. The short answer has too often been, [...]
Quite a bit has been happening in the Community Health campaign both at the bargaining table and at your workplaces. And as we move towards the end of the year thing will really start to ramp up. By the way, it is vital that you share [...]
Pictured Above: VAHPA Secretary Craig McGregor with his partner Sarah and Vin Tagé at the VTHC Yes celebrations. a a As a union that stands for fairness, equality and for an end to discrimination, VAHPA welcomes the fact that the [...]
Pictured above – VAHPA Delegates The Victorian Allied Health Professionals Association (VAHPA) is seeking a suitably qualified and committed member to fill the role of Ordinary Member on our Branch Committee of Management [...]
Your elected representatives, the Branch Committee of Management, met last night to finalise VAHPA’s audited annual financial report for the year ending 30 June 2017. The Committee is happy to report that our numbers look good right [...]
Unions have been the primary and most important means by which workers have been able to organise to protect their industrial interests and your rights at work. Unions have delivered us annual leave, personal leave, superannuation and [...]
VAHPA and the rest of the Australian union movement at Pride March 2016. Anyone who has read the VAHPA mission statement or has had anything at all to with us will be acutely aware that “we stand for fairness, equality and for an end [...]
Viking Women are famous for their success in defending themselves from maurading hordes. Freydis Eiriksdottir, pictured above, first gained notoriety by fighting off a band of Vinlanders by herself while pregnant! Close to 50 VAHPA [...]
Twenty new and senior Allied Health jobs will be rolled out across the state as a result of successful negotiations between VAHPA and the Andrews Labor Government. The positions, worth almost $3 million per annum, were finalised as [...]
Allied Health Professionals in the Public Sector should start receiving their long overdue 2016 CPD Allowance payments in the coming weeks. This comes as a direct result of VAHPA’s unrelenting pursuit of the entitlement. VAHPA, [...]
