Hawkesby v Hosking: Pay nurses properly ... Or are strikes a waste of time?
COMMENT: This latest offer would only halve the pay gap between here and Australia.
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Patients in New Zealand deserve better care than this, nurse tells.
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But the union is pleased with the panel's recommendations around staffing.
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Auckland nurses rally to demand better pay, staffing
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Nurses rally in Wellington
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Hawkesby: I'm with nurses - they deserve far more than pathetic 2%
Comment: We don't value carers enough. They deserve so much better and so much more.
Hosking: Nurses need to blame union for poor pay
Comment: By the very nature of mass unionism you're destined for smallest of pay rises.
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PM fronts the media for her weekly media conference.
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DHBs and nursing union planning behind the scenes for industrial action.
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Think of health when voting: nurses
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Health staff owed $450m in holidays
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No jab, no job for nurses
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