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Nurses union takes industrial action against Queensland Health over COVID-19 protection – ABC News
Queensland’s Nurses and Midwives Union says it has concerns about the fit-testing of personal protective equipment for health workers and fears nurses are being…
Queensland’s Nurses and Midwives Union (QNMU) is taking industrial action against Queensland Health over concerns nurses are being put at risk of COVID-19 because of personal protective equipment failings.
- The union is filing the action over concerns nurses are at risk of COVID-19
- It says there aren’t assurances proper fit-testing of PPE is being carried out
- Queensland Health has been contacted for comment
The matter has been listed at the Industrial Court of Queensland for this afternoon.
In a statement,…
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