Rod McDonagh of South West Rocks earns OAM for decades of service in surf lifesaving and emergency management. Gerard Hayes awarded OAM for healthcare work in Kempsey Shire and beyond.
South Korea: Samsung Electronics workers to hold first ever strike; Sri Lanka: 12,000 village level service officers still on strike; Western Australian public hospital workers and school special needs educators strike for higher wages; New Zealand Blood Service workers strike.
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Kathy Jackson, the former Health Services Union national secretary, claims she was left unable to work two days after the union took steps to remove her over allegations of gross misconduct.