Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)
This mob isn’t the Queensland Nurses Union- just another anti-union so called “union”.
It's a pity the nurses union didn't speak up during last year's state election or the Longman by-election when Anna P & the Labor Party made false claims about reduced funding by the Federal Govt. This issue is a good example of what happens when unions play partisan politics.
happens in Victoria too in particular Box Hill hospital
You get what you vote for.
Newman fixed the hospital mess, why the hell for? So Labor can mess it all up again.
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