Psychiatric nurses vote overwhelmingly for industrial action over staffing

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Action backed by 96 per cent of union members who voted amid frustration over vacancies

members who voted backed the proposal for industrial action up to and including strikes, although no decision has been taken yet on what form the action, which is scheduled to begin on July 18th, will take.

“There are over 700 vacancies in the mental health services which is seriously impacting on the delivery of care, the depletion of frontline services and the inability to develop services,” he said.

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