VHIA Weekly Podcast

In Episode 281, Bree Marinier and Maddi Batchelor discuss the entitlements under the proposed Maintenance Agreement 2023 that the Department of Health has requested be implemented before Fair Work Commission approval. This podcast supports the material provided to members in Bulletin 2966 .   Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to sign up to the VHIA Yammer Network. For...

In Episode 280, Senior Workplace Relations Consultant Georgia Dillon and Workplace Relations Consultant Madeleine White, delve into the world of alternative dispute resolution in the public health sector. They focus on VHIA's experience with the first independent dispute resolution panel process under the Mental Health Agreement. Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to s...

In Episode 279, Yvonne Urpis and Maddi Batchelor discuss upcoming public holidays and Bulletin 2955 , which is available on the VHIA website and the VHIA Viva Engage Network. Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to sign up to the VHIA Yammer Network. For more information, visit the VHIA website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Episode 278, Stuart McCullough and Tim Nagle provide an overview of the recent ANMF Log of claims. Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to sign up to the VHIA Yammer Network. For more information, visit the VHIA website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Episode 277, Emma Scott and Bree Marinier discuss the inter-agency Gender-Based Standing Committee that was established this year. Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to sign up to the VHIA Yammer Network. For more information, visit the VHIA website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Episode 276, Stuart McCullough and Georgia Dillon discuss the guidance released by the Australian Human Rights Commission addressing the recent legislative changes and new obligations that have been placed on employers in Australia. These changes are crucial in the ongoing fight to eliminate workplace sex discrimination and harassment. Additional resources are available here . Click here to vie...

In Episode 275, Stuart McCullough and Tim Nagle discuss VHIA’s position paper on the consolidation of agreements, the issues of complexity and equity as well as member feedback. The paper was distributed to members in Bulletin 2939 . Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to sign up to the VHIA Yammer Network. For more information, visit the VHIA website. See omnystudio.co...

In Episode 274, Stuart McCullough and Daniel Pullin discuss the commencement of the Ministerial Review of the Systems of Work and Employment Arrangements for Public Hospital Medical Staff. Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to sign up to the VHIA Yammer Network. For more information, visit the VHIA website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Episode 273, Stuart McCullough is joined by Grant Forsyth (Director of Workplace Relations – AMA, CEO of ASMOF Victoria) to discuss the climate change terms of the Doctors in Training and Medical Specialists Agreements. Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to sign up to the VHIA Yammer Network. For more information, visit the VHIA website. See omnystudio.com/listener...

In Episode 272, Stuart McCullough and Sharlini Jayadeva discuss the changes to the Fair Work Act which limits the use of fixed term contracts. This podcast supports the material provided to members in Bulletin 2943.  Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to sign up to the VHIA Yammer Network. For more information, visit the VHIA website. See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

In Episode 271, Stuart McCullough and Sharlini Jayadeva take a closer look at the Fair Work Act’s new Intractable Bargaining Declaration provisions. Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to sign up to the VHIA Yammer Network. For more information, visit the VHIA website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Episode 270, Stuart McCullough and Sharlini Jayadeva discuss a recent Fair Work Commission Case: Suzie Cheikho v Insurance Australia Group Services Limited (2023) FWC 1792 . An Employee was dismissed due to misconduct, which included the lack of keystrokes on their keyboard, while they worked from home.  Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to sign up to the VHIA Yamm...

In Episode 269, Daniel Pullin and Maria Kopilas discuss the changes to the Medical Scientists Agreement that deal with Annual Leave, Personal Leave & Parental Leave.  Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to sign up to the VHIA Yammer Network. For more information, visit the VHIA website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Episode 268, Daniel Pullin and Maria Kopilas discuss the changes to the Medical Scientists Agreement that deal with Redundancy & Associated Entitlements. Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to sign up to the VHIA Yammer Network. For more information, visit the VHIA website.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Episode 267, Stuart McCullough and Sharlini Jayadeva discuss two recent cases decided by the Fair Work Commission, where the requirements and scope of regular and systematic employment, are explored.  Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to sign up to the VHIA Yammer Network. For more information, visit the VHIA website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

In Episode 266, join Emma Scott and Bree Marinier as they explain changes to the Allied Health Professionals Agreement regarding Supervision and Management (Clause 89). Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to sign up to the VHIA Yammer Network. For more information, visit the VHIA website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Episode 265, Daniel Pullin and Sharlini Jayadeva discuss the changes to the Fair Work Act which follow the Australian Government’s new Protecting Worker Entitlements law.   Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to sign up to the VHIA Yammer Network. For more information, visit the VHIA website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Episode 264, join Stuart McCullough and Tim Nagle as they discuss the Workplace Implementation Committee across Agreements.  Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to sign up to the VHIA Yammer Network. For more information, visit the VHIA website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Episode 263, Stuart McCullough and Tim Nagle discuss the Aged Care Work Value Case and, together with the recent Annual Wage Review decision of the Fair Work Commission, it’s impact for VHIA members. Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to sign up to the VHIA Yammer Network. For more information, visit the VHIA website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...

In Episode 262, join Maria Kopilas and Madeleine White as they unpack Clause 11 and 26 under the new Medical Scientists Agreement.   Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to sign up to the VHIA Yammer Network. For more information, visit the VHIA website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Episode 261, join Maria Kopilas and Madeleine White as they unpack Clause 30 and 30A under the New Medical Scientists Agreement. Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to sign up to the VHIA Yammer Network. For more information, visit the VHIA website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Episode 260, join Daniel Pullin and Grant Forsyth, Director Workplace Relations for AMA Victoria and CEO of ASMOF Victoria as they discuss the Best Practice Guide: Prevention and Management of Workplace Bullying for DIT and Medical Specialists in Public Sector Health.  Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to sign up to the VHIA Yammer Network. For more information, vi...

In Episode 259, join Stuart McCullough and Daniel Pullin as they discuss the changes to the Parental Leave clause for the Doctors in Training and Medical Specialists Agreements. Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to sign up to the VHIA Yammer Network. For more information, visit the VHIA website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Episode 258, join Stuart McCullough and Daniel Pullin as they discuss the changes to the Amenities and Facilities and Facilities when on Rotation clauses for the Doctors in Training Agreement. Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to sign up to the VHIA Yammer Network. For more information, visit the VHIA website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Episode 257, join Stuart McCullough and Daniel Pullin as they discuss the changes to the Sabbatical Leave clause for the Medical Specialists Agreement. Click here to view the video version of the podcast. Click here to sign up to the VHIA Yammer Network. For more information, visit the VHIA website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.