New South Wales

The cost of living is going through the roof and the housing crisis means more听people cannot afford to rent or buy.听Nearly everyone is feeling the pinch. That's why the Socialist Alliance听platform for the NSW elections is is听鈥楶eople before Profit鈥.

Faulty valves, broken vents and a myriad of technical problems have already been shown to be standard operational features in Santos鈥 gas projects, reports听North West Protection Advocacy.

In the first contested election in the New South Wales Nurses and Midwives Union since 2003, John-Paul Marx, who ran on 鈥淎 Smarter Union鈥 ticket, received 38.7% of the vote. Niko Leka reports.

鈥淲e are heroes, but we are treated as zeros,鈥 a NSW Nurses and Midwives Association nurse said at their fourth strike this year. Kerry Smith reports.

National Tertiary Education Union members went on听strike at the University of Newcastle and UTS for job security, manageable workloads, fair pay and for casuals to be given permanent contracts. Steve O'Brien and Kerry Smith report.

Nurses strike

New South Wales nurses and midwives took strike action across the state for mandated safe nurse-to-patient ratios and better pay and conditions. Kerry Smith reports.