12 Apr 2022

Nurse unions carrying out legal reviews on proposed pay equity deal

From Morning Report, 7:50 am on 12 April 2022

Two nurses unions are carrying out a full legal review of the proposed pay equity deal because of a backlash from members.

The Nurses Organisation says when the agreement - made to address the gender pay gap - was presented to members on Friday, many became upset because it does not include two years backpay as expected.

Nurses Organisation chief executive Paul Goulter spoke to Corin Dann.