I was wondering if anyone ever remembers any type of media reports relating to the closure of the Liverpool Team Midwifery Project?? I find it very surprising that I cannot find anything about this closure within the newspaper archives. There had to be some form of publicity?
Thanks Alphia At 12:28 PM 21/05/02 +1000, Judy Chapman wrote: >They did work out a salary for the Team Midwives in Mackay but that did >not stop them from closing us down. We were all paid as level two so they >said that it made us too expensive as there were too many level two's >around. We worked some call (nights) and flexi time so there was never any >overtime or call fees. >Had some aggro from the core midwives as they were not level two but then >most of them did not take on any of the extra responsability that we did >and a large proportion of the core staff were ones who only wanted to come >to work, not get stretched too far so stay in the AN PN ward and collect >the pay. Forget all about it when you go home. All were given an >opportunity to be on a team from the beginning. >Cheers >Judy > > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Closure of Liverpool Team Midwifery Project >Date: Mon, 20 May 2002 15:52:26 EDT > >Why can't they come up with a salary payment method for midwives who work in >groups/teams? marilyn > > >Judy Chapman >Midwife >07 47490764 > >_________________________________________________________________ >Join the world's largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. >http://www.hotmail.com > >-- >This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. >Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe. Alphia Garrety (Ba. Hons.) PhD. Candidate School of Sociology and Justice Studies Bankstown Campus, University of Western Sydney UWS Locked Bag 1797 South Penrith Distribution Centre NSW 1797 Australia Phone: 02 97726628 Fax: 02 97726584 -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.