Nurses confident on forming own political party
WA nurses are a step closer to contesting the 2025 state election in a bid to fight for better pay.
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WA nurses are backing a move to form a political party to contest the state election, their union says.
The Australian Nursing Federation (ANF) is locked in a long-running battle with the state Government over pay rises — and forming a political party looms as a way to gain leverage.