More than 36,000 nurses on two-day strike action

Tuesday 2 September 2025 · 7 outlets · 3 reports · updated Tue 2 Sep 2025, 10:02am

In this story New Zealand Nurses Organisation, Dale Bramley

Over 36,000 New Zealand Nurses Organisation members are striking this Tuesday and Thursday. The action is expected to postpone thousands of surgeries, procedures, and specialist appointments across the country.

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1. RNZTue 2 Sep 2025, 5:00am

   More than 36,000 nurses on strike (opens in new tab)

2. 1News via RNZTue 2 Sep 2025, 6:14am

   More than 36,000 nurses take two-day strike action (opens in new tab)

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3. Waikato TimesTue 2 Sep 2025, 10:02am

   In brief: Nurses back on strike (opens in new tab)