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The Māori Health Authority is gone, but a law remains that puts primary focus on reducing health inequities – meaning the government may struggle to bridge the gap between rhetoric and policy priority.
The Victorian government was using a sector known for its non-compliance with minimum labour standards for an important public safety job. That decision has come back to bite it.
Security guards won’t protect paramedics and community nurses from violent patients. And in hospital, some security guards can unwittingly escalate violence, unless they’re specially trained.
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Affiliate Researcher, Work and Organisational Studies, University of Sydney
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Tim Tenbensel is a Friend of The Conversation.
Professor of Health Policy, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
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Associate Professor UTS Centre for Business and Social Innovation, University of Technology Sydney
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Lecturer in Nursing, University of Technology Sydney
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Professor of Law, Auckland University of Technology