A petition calling on NSW parliament to deliver a substantial pay rise and better working conditions for nurses and midwives, signed by more than 38,000 people, was debated. Jim McIlroy reports.
NSW Nurses and Midwives Association
While NSW Labor claims it cannot afford to pay medical professionals the same rates as their counterparts in other states, the public doesn鈥檛 buy it.聽Suzanne James reports.
NSW Labor聽blames overworked workers, but聽the Australian Medical Association says the NSW Health budget is 鈥渇ailing to meet patient demand鈥. Suzanne James reports on cuts being planned for Cootamundra.
More than 10,000 nurses and midwives went on strike and marched on NSW Parliament to demand a fair pay deal and better conditions.聽Isaac Nellist 谤别辫辞谤迟蝉.听
Gomeroi Traditional Owners, unionists and representatives from Lock the Gate Alliance met with NSW MPs to urge them to end Santos鈥 Narrabri coal seam gas project in the Pilliga Forest. Kerry Smith reports.
Union bodies, leaders and rank-and-file Construction Forestry Maritime Employees Union members are pushing back against Labor鈥檚 unprecedented draconian anti-CFMEU law. Pip Hinman reports.
In one of the biggest protests in 50 years, nurses and midwives across NSW walked off the job for a 15% pay rise and safer working conditions. Kerry Smith reports.
Public sector nurses and midwives in New South Wales took strike action for a wage rise and other necessary improvements. Kerry Smith reports.
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation voted to reject Victorian Labor鈥檚 latest enterprise bargaining offer despite the union and government reaching an in-principal deal. A Victorian nurse reports.