The strike lasted for one hour at noon on Wednesday, with the most important industrial motion going down at Westmead Hospital. Others had been held at Nepean and Blacktown hospitals.
The union promised sufferers would not be impacted by the motion.
“He is a liar… nothing more than that,” HSU member Raj stated throughout the strike.
“This new government was elected on a promise… a promise to health workers that wages would go up,” stated one other.
The HSU is demanding a six per cent pay rise however the authorities is promising 4 per cent as an interim deal.
The union is refusing to participate in negotiations for an interim deal, arguing the premier’s election promise was for broad industrial relations reform, together with scrapping the wages cap.
Opposition Leader Mark Speakman requested Minns in parliament if he was elected on a deceive healthcare staff.
”We have been in power for eight weeks and the argument from the opposition seems to be ‘Why haven’t you fixed our mess already?'” Minns replied.
The strikes are anticipated to proceed to get larger throughout the state.
Source: www.9news.com.au
