Workforce

The nationwide junior doctors’ strike has not helped the slow pace of hospital pharmacy pay talks, with Canterbury and Northland DHB still to sign off on formal pay offers for Apex union members

Long-awaited pay offers will be considered by hospital pharmacy negotiating teams in Canterbury and Northland over the next two weeks

Seven Nirvana pharmacies have been slapped with a $92,500 fine for underpaying 13 trainee technicians

New Zealand’s locums are discussing forming an association to protect their profession’s interests and advise members

A man who broke a woman's finger when he attacked her in a Christchurch pharmacy has been jailed for 18 months

Thirty pharmacy staff at Hawke’s Bay Hospital are preparing to walk off the job in protest over a perceived lack of action on their employment contract by the DHB

Nelson Marlborough DHB pharmacy staff have called off the strike action planned for today after receiving an offer from the DHB

Eleven pharmacists and pharmacy technicians at Nelson Hospital and Wairau Hospital in Blenheim have voted to take strike action this month

First Union has created a division to support pharmacy staff