Health Services Union says wages have hit rock bottom and contributed to 12,000 vacancies as workers head interstate
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Health workers heading interstate for better pay is one reason a New South Wales union is threatening “escalating industrial action” from next week.
Health Services Union delegates on Tuesday voted to recommend members take action unless the NSW government changed its offer of a 4% wage rise by Friday.
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