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Newcastle Herald
National

John Hunter nursing staff win fight against health district to be paid correctly

Nursing staff who manage John Hunter Hospital have won a long running fight to be paid their correct wages after a NSW Industrial Relations Commission decision on Friday.

NSW Nurses and Midwives' Association members discovered two years ago they were being underpaid for their roles and responsibilities in comparison with other Level 6 emergency departments in NSW and approached Hunter New England Local Health District to regrade them.

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