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, [...]
VAHPA has had yet another win for members. This time by compelling Victorian Public Hospitals to finalise all outstanding payments to members for entitlements owing from the Christmas and New Year public holidays. Our public holidays [...]
The long-standing CDP Allowance dispute appears to have come to an end. On 1 August 2017, the Victorian Hospitals’ Industrial Association (VHIA) backed-down and issued a bulletin directing their members (the Hospitals) to make [...]
One year ago today we stood in solidarity, some seven-hundred of us, to demand a fair and reasonable public sector agreement. And, as you will no doubt recall, we won the day. Of course entitlements on paper do not simply and [...]
Hundreds of members of the Health Workers Union (HWU) have voted in favour of taking protected industrial action across Dorevitch’s Pathology services in Victoria and are set to commence industrial action on Monday. VAHPA stands [...]
Three unions with a keen interest in climate change and social justice have joined forces to put on a screening of Michael Caton’s highly rated short documentary film entitled “Guarding the Galilee: Inside the fight to stop [...]
Welcome to your VAHPA’s Bargaining Update that will fill you in on the work union staff and members have been doing to win improvements to wages and conditions across the sector. The intention is for bargaining updates to be sent to [...]
VAHPA is seeking Community Health Allied Health Professionals to volunteer for photos. All good campaigns need images, real and relevant images. In fact, campaigns are image hogs. You would be very surprised at the number of photos and [...]
Today, Friday 7 July 2017, marks the launch of “Defending Community Health”, a forthright publicity campaign, set to run in parallel with VAHPA’s ongoing bargaining strategy, to ensure that our collective message reaches all members, [...]
What: An essential Community Health Mass Meeting When: Thursday 17 August at 6:30pm Where: Function Room of the City of Melbourne Bowls Club in Flagstaff Gardens. If we are to progress this round of Community Health bargaining [...]
It will probably come as no surprise that one of the key elements in ensuring that Allied Health Professionals enjoy all the entitlements in their Agreements, is having trained VAHPA Members on site. This year VAHPA have been running a [...]
