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Ratio ads – before and after

Have you caught the Association’s latest television ad? It’s a follow-up to commercials created during the 2010 campaign for 1:4 ratios, such as this one:   Then, when the campaign had been won, came a victory ad that reinforced how … Continue reading

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NSW Labor opposes cuts to ratios

NSW Opposition Leader John Robertson and Shadow Health Minister Dr Andrew McDonald today met with nurses concerned that changes to their award could see minimum staffing levels scrapped and hospital wards left understaffed by nurses and midwives. The O’Farrell Government … Continue reading

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2011 – a year in review.

Public health system We didn’t get everything we wanted in our public health system pay and conditions campaign but our achievements were momentous nonetheless.  In many areas the nurse-to-patient ratios/Nursing Hours Per Patient Day achieved were better than those existing … Continue reading

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Ratios Set To Roll

The new nursing hours/ratios system is being implemented progressively in public hospital wards, and the first tranche of wards selected by the NSWNA and NSW Health is now converting to the nursing hours/ratios system. Around 45 public health system wards … Continue reading

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State-run disability services nurses first in line of attack.

The first group of nurses to face the new laws will be nurses working in NSW disability services. Barry O’Farrell’s new laws not only set up an attack on public sector wages and conditions. The legislation also allows the government … Continue reading

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