Fight for your penalty rates on 4 March

RSVP to the action in Sydney on Wednesday 4 March, 12 midday! RSVP to the Newcastle event here. It’s clear that the federal Government’s Productivity Commission inquiry could deliver cuts to penalty rates and the return of unfair individual contracts. Not to mention this Government slashing Medicare, introducing $100,000 university degrees and cutting the pension and superannuation. Read the Issues papers and Plain English Issues papers on the Productivity Commission website –  they can assist anyone who wishes to make a submission or you can leave a comment on their site about your workplace experiences and what penalty rates mean to you. Make a submission to the Productivity Commission using this simple online tool. Read our FAQs about the National Day of Action. Nurses and midwives in all sectors work overtime, shift work, weekends and public holidays. We give up time with our families and loved ones to take care of our patients. We deserve to be compensated. This is an attack on our rights and our livelihood. Act now before it’s too late! RSVP to the action in Sydney on Wednesday 4 March, 12 midday. Put this date in your diary and get your friends, family and co-workers to do the same. If you’re in the Hunter, there’s an event in Newcastle at 10am on March 4. RSVP to the Newcastle event here. Here are some posters which you can print out and use on the day or to send photos to Instagram @nswnma We’re private hospital nurses and we need our penalty rates We’re aged care nurses and we need our penalty rates We’re public hospital nurses and we need our penalty rates I need my penalty rates because…  RSVP to the action in Sydney on Wednesday 4 March, 12 midday.

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