NZMA Alarmed At Industrial Situation, New Zealand

The New Zealand Medical Association today expressed alarm that the industrial situation in the public hospital sector has deteriorated to the stage where ASMS, the senior hospital doctors’ union, feels forced to take the unprecedented step of holding a ballot on limited industrial action. NZMA Chairman Dr Peter Foley said: “All doctors are appalled that the Government has stood back and allowed the situation to get to this stage. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Public Health on November 3rd, 2007