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New Collective Agreement Boosts NZ Nurses' Pay and Patient Care Commitment

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Health Minister Simeon Brown has welcomed the ratification of a new collective agreement benefiting approximately 35,000 nurses, healthcare assistants, and midwives employed by Health New Zealand, which includes salary increases and improved allowances over 20 months. The agreement also features a Safe Patient Care Statement of Intent, reflecting a joint commitment to enhancing patient care and working conditions. This follows recent approvals of collective agreements for other health sector groups, ensuring ongoing stability and quality care for New Zealanders.

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