Nurses strike across NSW for 15% pay rise
Negotiations between the NSW Nursing and Midwife Association
and the NSW Ministry of Health began in May 2024. Discussions broke down and sparked the first protests in July 2024, after the government
offered a 10.5% increase to pay over three years for workers earning 2008 level wages.
and the NSW Ministry of Health began in May 2024. Discussions broke down and sparked the first protests in July 2024, after the government
offered a 10.5% increase to pay over three years for workers earning 2008 level wages.
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00:00Two, three, four, we need more in twenty-four!
00:04What do you want?
00:0515%!
00:06When do you want it?
00:07Now!
00:08Premier, it's time to pay us what we're worth
00:11and we're ready to stand up and fight for it
00:13and we're not mowing away!
00:15...continue with the work and see some of the underpays and undervalues our healthcare workers
00:19or do we take this decisive action to fix it?
00:30...continue with the work and see some of the underpays and undervalues our healthcare workers
00:33or do we take this decisive action to fix it?
00:37What do we want?
00:3815%!
00:39When do we want it?
00:40Now!
00:41...continue with the work and see some of the underpays and undervalues our healthcare workers
00:44or do we take this decisive action to fix it?
00:49With this economy we're drowning so it's going to save us
00:54so it's time for us to save ourselves.
00:57We need to demonstrate to this government that we are not going to go away
01:00and that we demand to be valued and that we mean business.