Editorial
A foundation but more to do
February 15, 2024
The rollout of ratios is complex and at every step we will need to be vigilant, but phase one delivers significant improvements while giving us a strong platform to campaign robustly for further progress across the entire system. Members have just finished voting on a plan that constitutes phase one of the roll out of…
13 days ago
Editorial
We choose fairness not fear
June 3, 2019
The federal election result is a setback for the union movement but the issues and…
Editorial
An opportunity to change the rules
April 29, 2019
Australia needs policies and an economic direction that deliver a better life for working Australians.…
Editorial
Our campaign will still deliver more nurses and midwive...
April 1, 2019
Now that the Liberal National Coalition has been re-elected in NSW we will need to…
Editorial
Shift-by-shift ratios are within our grasp
March 4, 2019
This state election is crucial if we want to win shift-by-shift, nurse-to-patient ratios across the…
Editorial
Chronicle of a fiasco foretold
January 29, 2019
Normally it takes a bit of time before the flaws and inadequacies in service provision…
Editorial
Labor sticks to its pledge on ratios
December 3, 2018
The NSW Opposition has changed its leader but its policy on ratios remains the same.…
Editorial
Our first shift-by-shift ratios victory
October 29, 2018
A well-organised, hard-working branch along with an enlightened employer has delivered an agreement with NSW’s…
Editorial
Sexual Harassment Must Be Prohibited Under Industrial L...
October 10, 2018
NSWNMA Assistant Secretary, Judith Kiejda, outlines why sexual harassment at work should be considered a…
Editorial
Persistence pays
October 2, 2018
The state of the aged care sector is a national disgrace and our arguments for…