Doctors reach wage agreement while other public sector workers prepare to strike

Doctors reach wage agreement while other public sector workers prepare to strike

The agreement was announced by Queensland’s health minister on Sunday, days out from other public sector workers preparing to take protected action.

Queensland strikes public sector pay agreements

The Queensland Government has announced that it has achieved in-principle enterprise agreements with key state public sector employee groups. Those groups include: Queensland Health’s Medical Officer workforce, including junior and senior doctors, registrars and specialists who work across emergency departments, surgical and specialist wards, and other Queensland Health and Queensland Ambulance Service facilities. Staff of the newly formed depa…