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*** MEDIA ALERT *** Health workers march on parliament over Allan government pay failure

Health Services Union Vic No. 4 Branch < 1 min read

****** MEDIA ALERT ******

What: Health professionals will march on parliament over the Allan government's pay failure, with members of the Health Services Union Vic No. 4 Branch rallying for a fair enterprise agreement

Who: HSU Vic No. 4 Branch Secretary Matt Hammond, medical scientists, hospital pharmacists, psychologists, dietitians and other allied health professionals

When: 11.30am, Wednesday, 1 April

Where: Steps of Parliament House, Spring Street, Melbourne (members gather at Treasury Gardens from 11am)

 

For background: El Jones – 0499 658 802

For comment: Matt Hammond – 0418 149 261

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