Public Health
15% pay claim is “ambitious but reasonable”
April 11, 2024
Public sector branches are set to vote on a recommended log of claims containing a proposed pay rise that would make PHS pay comparable with Queensland. As branches are about to vote on a draft log of claims that is the culmination of months of consultation, more than 30 branch resolutions and intense discussion and…
17 days ago
Public Health
Band-aid approach to health budget frustrating
May 11, 2017
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) has conveyed disappointment at the Turnbull Government’s lack…
Public Health
Transfer details start to trickle down
May 1, 2017
After years of waiting, nurses are finally getting some facts on the privatised Northern Beaches…
Public Health
It’s time to improve ratios
April 3, 2017
Government-employed nurses across NSW have voted to campaign for greater quality and equality in public…
Public Health
Privatisation victims tell their stories
April 3, 2017
Inquiry hears ‘raw, confronting’ testimony on disability care. David Hetherington was not expecting to hear…
Public Health
Expansion of nurse to patient ratios overdue in NSW
March 22, 2017
Nurses and midwives have urged the NSW Government to improve the delivery of safe patient…
Public Health
Doubts over privatisation model
February 8, 2017
A privatised Perth hospital held up as a model “public-private partnership” has a poor record…
Public Health
Token consultation
February 1, 2017
Consultation and information sessions involving staff affected by the Northern Beaches Hospital privatisation amount to…
Public Health
Northern Beaches privatisation still shrouded in secrec...
January 30, 2017
Northern Beaches Hospital staff are still in the dark about their future, three and a…
Public Health
NSWNMA bids farewell to Minister Skinner
January 27, 2017
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association has farewelled outgoing NSW Minister for Health and Minister…