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New Collective Agreement Boosts NZ Nurses' Pay and Patient Care Commitment
1 hour ago | 37 viewsHealth 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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1 week ago | 107 viewsHealth Minister Simeon Brown has welcomed the ratification of a new collective agreement for approximately 5,500 senior doctors represented by the Association of Salaried Medical Specialists (ASMS). He emphasized the critical role senior doctors play in the healthcare system and their contribution to achieving government health targets. The agreement follows similar approvals for other health sector groups and reflects constructive engagement between ASMS and Health New Zealand to ensure continued patient care.
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