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COVID-19 has laid bare how much we value women’s...
June 19, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has turned our lives upside down. Amidst the upheavals, it has laid bare how little we normally pay for “women’s work”. Australia has very low gender equality when it comes to remuneration, ranking 49th on the World Economic Forum Gender Participation and Opportunity Index 2020 that measures workforce participation, remuneration and advancement.…
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COVID-19 has laid bare how much we value women’s...
June 19, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has turned our lives upside down. Amidst the upheavals, it has laid…
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Hospital data reinforces exceptional value of nurses an...
June 17, 2020
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) has again called on the NSW Government to…
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Liverpool Hospital mental health nurse tragedy
April 18, 2020
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) expresses our sincere condolences to the family, friends…
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Outrage over jobs cut forces LHD re-think
April 1, 2020
A public backlash against a proposed cut to emergency department nursing hours at Murwillumbah District…
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NSW hospitals already buckling as presentations jump
March 18, 2020
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) has urged the NSW Government to bring forward…
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Aged care staff in limbo as Gloucester privatises beds
March 12, 2020
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) has raised serious staffing concerns over the transfer…
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Nurses and Midwives: Know Your Penalty Rates
March 11, 2020
With 12 public holidays in NSW this year (and a few coming up for Easter),…
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Maclean Hospital changes to cut jobs
February 25, 2020
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) has expressed deep concern to Northern NSW Local…
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Cuts to Murwillumbah ED confirmed
February 24, 2020
Emergency department staff at Murwillumbah District Hospital are stunned and in fear for patient safety,…