Nurses want ‘freeze’
PA Auckland Auckland and Wellington dental nurses have called on the Government to freeze the proposed closing of two of New Zealand’s three dental schools.
The nurses yesterday voted for a "freeze” until they have the opportunity to make submissions on the future of the school dental service.
More than 200 nurfees marched down Queen Street yesterday in a sea of white smocks and red cardigans “to remind the public of their concern” and more
than 180 met in Wellington. - The two groups : also called for a one-day stop-’ work and a comprehensive; strategy of opposition - to the! Government proposal. Both Auckland and Wellington dental nurses want the stop- ; work to be approved by the Public Service Association’s executive as part of a:-nat-! ional day of action. <NV , The secretary of the P.S.A. dental nurse committee, Mr ; D. Asher, said that ’Christ-; church dental nurses had al-: ready supported the- freeze and the national day of ac-; tion. . i
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