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Rick Morton
Verified
Senior Reporter, The Saturday Paper
Sydney
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population, education, welfare, disabilityindigenous affairs, features, trends, ageing work, society, cities, religion ndis, regional australia, adoption, vaccination politics, homelessness
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By Rick Morton Verified| The Saturday Paper Verified When the New South Wales government’s Ministry of Health ordered letters be sent to every working doctor in the state threatening them with potential professional standards investigations if they went on strike, it was enough to push the anaesthetics department at one hospital over the line. Previously undecided, they were ready to walk out for better pay and conditions. “There is no ‘right’ to take industrial action when orders against industrial action have been issued.
By Rick Morton Verified| The Saturday Paper Verified Critical services prescribed by the child sexual abuse royal commission almost a decade ago have been further delayed following a bungled tender process that has resulted in confusion, concern and a damaging unreleased audit report. New national services for victims and survivors were recommended by the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse in its 2017 final report.
By Rick Morton Verified| The Saturday Paper Verified When the New South Wales government’s Ministry of Health ordered letters be sent to every working doctor in the state threatening them with potential professional standards investigations if they went on strike, it was enough to push the anaesthetics department at one hospital over the line. Previously undecided, they were ready to walk out for better pay and conditions. “There is no ‘right’ to take industrial action when orders against industrial action have been issued.
Company Info
The Saturday Paper
Carlton, Victoria, Australia
+61 3 9486 0288