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Join the Defend Ratios Campaign!

Posted on March 21, 2012 by NU_admin

O’Farrell introduces more laws that distract from campaigning for patient safety! In late February the O’Farrell Government announced it would legislate to introduce “competitive unionism” – an attempt to have unions compete against each other for members rather than be … Continue reading →

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Recommended Reading: The Top Five Regrets of the Dying.

Posted on March 15, 2012 by NU_admin

“Heart rending”. – The Sunday Times, UK “I’ve just finished one of the most powerful books I’ve read this year. It’s by a wonderful woman named Bronnie Ware, and it focuses in on the actual voiced regrets of people she … Continue reading →

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International Women’s Day – Women Unionists Networking Function

Posted on March 5, 2012 by NU_admin

The theme of International Woman’s Day this year is Connecting Girls, Inspiring Futures. At the function, Unions NSW has invited a number of young women unionists to speak about their experience of unionism. Drinks and nibbles will be served at … Continue reading →

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Petition for Re-Entry to Nursing and Midwifery: Working to Secure a Future for Nurses and Midwives

Posted on February 29, 2012 by NU_admin

Help us get 10,000 signatures for the Re-Entry Petition to Nursing and midwifery! Funding has become available for around 1400 new jobs in the public health system and many nurses and midwives who took time out to have children now … Continue reading →

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Patient safety and nurse ratios under attack

Posted on February 27, 2012 by NU_admin

The O’Farrell government has welcomed the release of an interim report by the NSW Commission of Audit, in the belief that this is a “roadmap for reform to deliver a more productive, efficient and responsive NSW public sector.” NSWNA General … Continue reading →

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