Government NSW, Industrial Relations 10/08/2023 11:37

APA (NSW) Press Release + Press Conference Announcement

Australian Paramedics Association (NSW) < 1 min read

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Hello,

I hope this finds you well.

Please find attached a press release from APA (NSW) regarding the union’s rejection of the NSW Government’s 4% wage offer, as well as escalated industrial action.

A press conference on these announcements will be held by APA (NSW) on Thursday 10 August at 2pm, behind NSW Parliament in The Domain.

Speaking will be:

Mr Brett Simpson - APA (NSW) President and Intensive Care Paramedic
Dr Amanda Cohn MLC – Greens NSW Spokesperson for Health, Chair of the NSW Parliament Portfolio Committee No. 2 – Health, and formerly a GP.

For more details on this release or the press conference, please contact APA (NSW) at [email protected] or APA Organiser Tilak Nabi Organiser at 0448 004 329.

Contact details:

For more details on this release or the press conference, please contact APA (NSW) at [email protected] or APA Organiser Tilak Nabi Organiser at 0448 004 329.

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