Public Health Sector

The state of public health in Victoria is dire. The Victorian Allied Health Professionals Association (VAHPA) strongly condemns the severe funding cut...

Members working in the public health sector are due a salary increase that should start being paid on the first full pay period on or after 01 October...

By now you should have received a number of documents relevant to the Clause 11 Classification Review from your employer. Among them should be a copy...

Constructive talks were held this morning with the VHIA over the Classification Review and the VHPA’s strong concerns regarding the need to maintain...

The VHPA stands in strong opposition to the recent Medicare co-payment proposal. “There are few countries in the world where the great majority ca...

A recent conciliation before the Fair Work Commission over the Public Sector Reclassification Review has left the ball firmly in the court of the Vict...

Vigorous intervention by the VHPA has forced The Alfred to retract proposed changes to the physiotherapy service in the Burns Unit. The proposal woul...

A conciliation meeting between the VHPA and the VHIA will occur on Friday over the ‘Better Structures, Better Care’ Classification Review for the ...

** Public Sector Health Professionals - Special Update**   VHPA goes to Fair Work over Better Structures, Better Care Review   The VHPA has...

A round of up to 100 voluntary redundancies at Melbourne Health is bound to worsen staff workloads and could increase patient waiting times says the V...

It’s that time of the year again! This is a timely reminder that your registration as a health practitioner is due by November 30. Physiotherapist...

The Fair Work Commission has set Tuesday 3 December as the date for hearing the dispute regarding the pay rise delay for Health Professionals in the p...

If you have been experiencing unfair and potentially unlawful restrictions on your access to personal leave, there is light at the end of the tunnel. ...

Last week’s HP Update exposed the fact that Health Professionals in the public sector were experiencing a delay in their pay rise that was due from...

Problems with annual leave entitlements at public hospitals Heath Professionals at several major public hospitals are experiencing problems with a la...

Threats and opportunities for RTs and imaging technologists A recently released workforce strategy poses both threats and opportunities for Health Pro...

Pay rise due If you work in the public health sector, don’t forget to check your next pay slip to make sure you have received your latest pay rise. ...

Health Professionals working in the public health sector will soon gain a number of improvements from the long-awaited Clause 11 Classification Review...