Big ups to everyone who stayed away from work today in solidarity with the joint strike in support of NZ public service workers;
Shame about the weather in the southern half of the country forcing the cancellation of many of the planned public rallies. But all the more reason to hold a series of them after the weather settles.
"A union organiser says striking staff returned to Nelson Hospital this morning to care for patients after its back-up generator failed in a power outage."
#SamanthaGee, 2025
Of course they did, they care about the wellbeing of patients. Unlike the current government who are cutting corners on hospital rebuilds all over the country. Increasing the likelihood of similar breakdowns in the future, putting patients and staff at ongoing risk.
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