Community Campaigns
Indigenous kids are “warped” by incarceration
October 2, 2020
A host of health and human rights organisations are calling for Indigenous children to be kept out of prison. Of the close to 600 children aged 10 to 13 years who are imprisoned each year in Australia, 65 per cent are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations, expert United…
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Community Campaigns
Indigenous kids are “warped” by incarceration
October 2, 2020
A host of health and human rights organisations are calling for Indigenous children to be…
Community Campaigns
7 reasons to back nurse-to-patient ratios
September 10, 2020
A new ePetition has been making the rounds on nurse-to-patient ratios, in attempt to force…
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Maternity history facing demolition in Sydney’s west
August 12, 2020
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) has joined the CFMEU NSW and North Parramatta…
Community Campaigns
Unions back campaign to save Parramatta heritage buildi...
August 1, 2020
Unions, including the NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association, are supporting a campaign to save historic…
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Wage freeze makes no sense
July 27, 2020
The government’s wage freeze will worsen the recession in NSW, according to several economic analyses.…
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Stores happy to support nurses
July 27, 2020
Wollongong nurse Eddie Barry is heartened by local business support for the campaign to overturn…
Community Campaigns
From heroes to zero
July 27, 2020
Nurses in the southern NSW town of Albury are pointing to the hypocrisy of the…
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Nurses and midwives will slash spending if freeze proce...
July 27, 2020
The impact of the pay freeze will ripple out to industries such as hospitality, entertainment…
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In the thick of the campaign
July 27, 2020
Zoom conferencing with the Opposition leader, demonstrating outside state parliament and meeting face-to-face with the…