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2006 NTPS Nurses Collective Agreement. Offer to the NTPS Nurses from the Office of the Commissioner for Public Employment (OCPE) and the Department of Health and Community Services (DHCS) for the 2006-2008 Collective Agreement. 2006 NTPS Nurses Collective Agreement.
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2006 NTPS NursesCollective Agreement Offer to the NTPS Nurses from the Office of the Commissioner for Public Employment (OCPE) and the Department of Health and Community Services (DHCS) for the 2006-2008 Collective Agreement
2006 NTPS NursesCollective Agreement Extensive time was spent by OCPE justifying their offer before making the offer available. Discussed CPI Current market forces Stated costs- food and petrol would come back down.
2006 NTPS NursesCollective Agreement THE OFFER Wages 2% in February 2007 4% in August 2007 That means 6% over two years
2006 NTPS NursesCollective Agreement ON-CALL No change from the current determination from 1st January 2006 20% loading for being on call for 9 days straight Nhulunbuy & Katherine – no change.
2006 NTPS NursesCollective Agreement ALLOWANCES Professional Development Allowance has been included with Uniform, Laundry, EP and Post Grad Qualifications These will increase with the salary increment No mention of shift allowances
2006 NTPS NursesCollective Agreement ALLOWANCES (Continued) 2% increase – $300 PDA > $306 $600 PDA > $612 4%PDA $306 > $318.24 $612 > $636.48
2006 NTPS NursesCollective Agreement SALARY PACKAGING Department prepared to develop a submission for the ATO to enable equitable Salary Sacrificing for all Nurses
2006 NTPS NursesCollective Agreement REMOTE HEALTH An offer was sent to all RANs for their comments.
2006 NTPS NursesCollective Agreement REASONALBLE OVERTIME Completely failed to address workload issues and appropriate staffing A clause will be inserted to ensure Nurses work at safe levels
2006 NTPS NursesCollective Agreement OH&S AND STAFF AMENITIES Everything has been identified as operational and referred back to other committees to address
2006 NTPS NursesCollective Agreement CONDITIONS PRESERVED UNDER WORKCHOICES Prohibited content would be included in a Commissioners determination
2006 NTPS NursesCollective Agreement FINALLY Our existing conditions in the agreement and awards were not addressed in the offer and need to be clarified Where to now?
2006 NTPS NursesCollective Agreement ANF Members need to: Provide a response to ANF about their view on accepting the offer. Response is needed by 22nd August 2006
2006 NTPS NursesCollective Agreement CONTACT Your Job Delegate or Email ANF ntant@octa4.net.au Or send a note to the ANF NT Branch.
ANF NT Branch Elections Branch elections are due to occur in October 2006 for all positions in the ANF NT Branch with exception for the Branch Secretary position. The election has been lodged with the Australian Industrial Registry and AEC.