Man dies at Sydney recycling facility – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Sep 23, 2024
OnlyFans warning to NSW nurses and midwives prompts ‘sex shaming’ accusation Experts call email cautioning workers over social media use ‘unreasonable’, citing cost-of-living crisis and fight for pay rise The Guardian - AU · Mar 3, 2023
NSW nurses overworked, dealing with PTSD and planning to leave profession, survey finds Nurse Kate Goodman is overworked, stressed and has symptoms of PTSD. She's not alone, with a new report finding 60 per cent of NSW nurses are planning to leave the profession. ABC News · Feb 15, 2023
Nurses launch NSW election ad campaign The NSW Nurses and Midwives Association has launched a pre-election TV ad campaign calling for staff-patient ratios in public hospitals. AAP · Feb 4, 2023
Nurses union fined $25k for NSW strikes The NSW Nurses and Midwives Association flagrantly defied orders to not organise strikes in March, a court has found while fining the union $25,000. AAP · Sep 28, 2022
NSW nurses and midwives to strike next Tuesday in response to budget Nurses and midwives from 80 hospitals across NSW will strike next Tuesday after union demands were unmet in Tuesday's budget, including pay rises in line with inflation and staff-to-patient ratio requirements. ABC News · Jun 22, 2022
Billions in NSW budget for Premier's social agenda a bid to appeal to disaffected Coalition voters, expert says Days out from the state budget, billions of dollars have already being committed to social issues, in what an expert says is Premier Dominic Perrottet learning from the federal poll ahead of next year's state election. ABC News · Jun 17, 2022
NSW Premier says 'thank-you' cash bonus will not go to private and aged care nurses The $3,000 cash bonuses for the "heroes of the pandemic" will not be offered to nurses in the private and aged care sectors, NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has revealed. ABC News · Jun 11, 2022
Veterans’ affairs minister threatened to quit over budget; Australia reports 30 Covid deaths – as it happened Andrew Gee calls backlog of veteran’s compensation payments ‘a national disgrace’; WA teenager among 30 Covid deaths across the country. This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Mar 25, 2022
NSW nurses confirm second statewide strike NSW nurses and midwives will hold another strike on Thursday in an ongoing dispute with the government over pay and conditions. AAP · Mar 25, 2022