GPs – Kaitiaki Nursing New Zealand

April 2023

Pay parity on hold as Govt surveys GP owners for wage data

By Cate Macintosh

April 28, 2023

Funding to close a wage gap of up to 20 per cent on average for practice nurses depends on a Government survey of GP owners, but some practices have chosen not to participate, Te Whatu Ora says.

November 2022

Pay parity solution ‘well before’ end of year: Minister

By Cate Macintosh

November 2, 2022

Negotiations over a pay deal for primary health care and Whānau Awhina Plunket nurses have stalled since the group went on strike last week, but Health Minister Andrew Little says he’s confident a solution will be found by Christmas.