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Bianca Childs
Welcome to the website of my union, the Health Services Union of Australia. I work as a lab assistant and have been in the union for three years. Why am I a member? For safety on the job, to be empowered and to know what your rights are.
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New Industrial Relations Laws start today - 01 July 2009
New industrial relations laws, which begin today, represent an historic step forward for the rights of working Australians and their families. ...    read more »

Don't risk 2nd rate safety - 01 July 2009
A new campaign to deliver the highest standards for harmonised OH & S laws. ...    read more »

Important message regarding the HSU Victoria #1 Branch - 25 May 2009
An Application has been filed by the Health Services Union (HSU) in the Federal Court of Australia pursuant to Section 323 of Schedule 1 of the Workplace Relations Act 1996. The Court file number is VID 378 of 2009....    read more »

New Modern Aged Care Industry Award Made - 03 April 2009
Today the Full Bench of the Australian Industrial Relatios Commission made a new modern Aged Care Industry Award....    read more »

New Modern Award for Health Professionals and Health Support Workers - 03 April 2009
Today the Full Bench of the Australian Industrial Relations Commission made a new modern award for Health Professionals and Health Support Workers in the federal industrial relations sysytem....    read more »

New Modern Nursing Award made today - 03 April 2009
The Full Bench of the Australian Industrial Relations Commission made a new modern Nursing Award....    read more »

New modern Doctor's award made today - 03 April 2009
Today the Full Bench of the Australian Industrial Relations Commission made a new modern award for Medical Practioners....    read more »

Gear Up Girl Challenge - Canberra - 27 March 2009
Join hundreds of other women in Canberra on Sunday 5 April 2009 for this fantastic women-only event: with a choice of ride options ranging from approximately 20km to 60km there's really no excuse not to get on your bike and enjoy a fun bicycle ride!...    read more »

Labor's Fair Work Bill becomes law - 25 March 2009
New industrial relations laws passed by the Federal Parliament on Friday 20 March 2009 are a step forward for working Australians and the nation....    read more »

Indigenous Workers Survey - 24 March 2009
The ACTU has developed the ACTU Indigenous Workers Survey to give Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workers the opportunity to voice their opinions and values about their working lives. ...    read more »

Earth Hour - 28 March 2009 - 19 March 2009
Created to take a stand against the greatest threat our planet has ever faced, Earth Hour uses the simple action of turning off the lights for one hour to deliver a powerful message about the need for action on global warming....    read more »

Report into Manual Handling of Bariatric People released - 15 March 2009
The Office of the Australian Safety and Compensation Council funded a report 'Manual handling risks associated with the care, treatment and transportation of bariatric (severely obese) patients in Australia' and four case studies for the ambulance, fire, hospital and funeral occupations. ...    read more »

Physiotherapists strike at Sydney's RPA Hospital - 13 March 2009
Over 20 physiotherapists at Sydney’s major teaching hospital, Royal Prince Alfred will stop-work today (13 March 2009) because patients' care is at risk owing to 8 vacant physiotherapists' positions remaining unfilled at the hospital. ...    read more »

Australian Health Ministers meet in Melbourne - 06 March 2009
Yesterday the Australian Health Minister met in Melbourne to continue the national health care reform process....    read more »

Award Modernisation - 03 March 2009
The Rudd Government has asked the Australian Industrial Relations Commission (AIRC) to make and implement new modern awards for 1 January 2010....    read more »

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