Simeon Brown's Message to Nurses Striking Outside His Office

Health minister leaves defiant message for nurses striking outside his office

Those outside Simeon Brown’s office were met by a large sign that said the union's strike was disrupting more than 13,000 surgeries and appointments.

Simeon Brown's message to nurses striking outside his office

The sign said the union's strike is disrupting more than 13,000 surgeries and appointments. Photo: Felix Walton/RNZ Health Minister Simeon Brown has left a defiant message for nurses demonstrating outside his office.

Health minister leaves message for nurses striking outside his office

More than 36,000 nurses are walking off the job in a pay dispute, and Simeon Brown had a message for them.

Health Minister Simeon Brown criticises striking nurses

Health Minister Simeon Brown is unhappy the New Zealand Nurses Organisation union has decided to strike again this week. Times file photo Health Minister and Pakuranga MP Simeon Brown says thousands of New Zealanders who are already waiting too long for care will now wait even longer because the New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) union has decided to strike again this week. “It will mean thousands of New Zealanders face more disruption, incl…