Government workers across the country walk off the job
Thousands of government workers walked off the job today, some over stalled pay talks, others because of safety concerns. Gisborne Hospital Emergency Department nurses also walked off the job. Across the country almost 10,000 public servants were on strike, among them MSD workers, staff from Internal Affairs, the Emergency Management Agency and MBIE. PSA National Secretary Fleur Fitzsimons spoke to Lisa Owen.
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