The current Northern Territory Public Sector Nurses and Midwives’ 2014 – 2017 Enterprise Agreement (1.2 mb) will reach the expiry of its extended term on 9 August 2018.  The agreement will continue until it is replaced by a new agreement.

A new agreement is being negotiated under the Fair Work Act and in accordance with the NTPS Wages Policy .

Check back on this site regularly to receive up to date information on negotiations.

Bulletins

Agreement Approved

• Bulletin 12 - Issued 25 February 2019 (93.2 kb)
• Northern Territory Public Sector Nurses and Midwives’ 2018 – 2022 Enterprise Agreement (1.4 mb)

FWC Approval Update

• Bulletin 11 - Issued 21 February 2019 (142.1 kb)

FWC Approval

• Bulletin 10 - Issued 16 November 2018 (83.4 kb)

Ballot Outcome – Agreement Voted Up

• Bulletin 9 – Issued 5 November 2018 (153.5 kb)

Voting Open - 22 October 2018

• Bulletin 8 - Issued 18 October 2018 (185.9 kb)
• Information Sheet 3 - Voting: Frequently Asked Questions (151.3 kb)

Access Period

• Bulletin 7 – Issued 11 October 2018 (125.7 kb)
  • Proposed NTPS Nurses and Midwives’ 2018 – 2022 Enterprise Agreement (974.9 kb)
  • Explanatory Notes for the proposed agreement (430.4 kb)
  • Northern Territory Public Sector Enterprise Award 2016 [MA000151]
  • Employment Instruction Number 4
  • Public Sector Employment and Management By-laws
  • For AO6 salary, see Schedule 11 of NTPS 2017 – 2021 Enterprise Agreement
  • Determination Number 9 of 2012 (Part-Time Employment)
  • Determination Number 8 of 2015 (Remote Localities)
  • Refer to the Department of Health’s intranet site for copies of the Exemplary Practice Handbook, Aggression Zero Tolerance Policy and other Departmental policies referenced in the proposed agreement.

Revised Proposal - In-Principle Agreement

• Bulletin 6 - Issued 19 September 2018 (179.6 kb)

Formal Proposal for a new Enterprise Agreement

• Bulletin 5 – Issued 7 September 2018 (34.8 kb)
• Information Sheet 1 – Formal Proposals  - Issued 7 September 2018 (211.1 kb)
• Information Sheet 2 – Parental Leave – Issued 7 September 2018 (380.5 kb)

The following Determinations are referred to in the proposals:

• Determination Number 1062 of 2014 (263.4 kb)
• Determination Number 1073 of 2014 (351.6 kb)

Update on Enterprise Agreement Negotiations

• Bulletin 4 - Issued 3 August 2018 (202.4 kb)
• Bulletin 3 - Issued 7 June 2018 (87.9 kb)
• Bulletin 2 - Issued 26 April 2018 (20.1 kb)

Important Information about Employee Representational Rights in Enterprise Agreement Negotiations

• Bulletin 1 - Issued 23 March 2018 (79.0 kb)
• Notice of Employee Representational Rights - Issued 23 March 2018 (172.8 kb)