Health department tells doctors it could report them to AHPRA if three-day strike goes ahead

Doctors plan to defy an Industrial Relations Commission ruling by striking next week.
Doctors at strike announcement in Sydney, NSW.

Health officials have told doctors they could be reported to AHPRA for striking next week and defying a legal ban on taking industrial action.

The Australian Salaried Medical Officers’ Federation NSW (ASMOF NSW) is urging doctors to walk off work on 8-10 April, leaving hospitals with public holiday staff levels.