NZNO staff changes.Long-time administrator and organiser Nicki Connors from Christchurch has decided to resign from NZNO NZNO New Zealand Nurses Organisation after 12 years. Connors has made a major contribution over the last few months to the creation of the primary health care multi-employer collective agreement (PHC PHC Primary health care, see there MECA MECA Maine College of Art MECA Middle East Children's Alliance MECA Manufacturers of Emission Controls Association (Washington, DC) MECA Marriage Equality California MECA Mars Environmental Compatibility Assessment ). "Nicki has been a huge asset to us all," said organising services manager Cee Payne-Harker. "She has contributed immensely to the success of the PHC MECA. We are all going to miss her terribly." Professional nursing adviser Angela Clark, based in Auckland, will be on maternity leave until October 1 this year. Her role is being taken by liaison nurse co-ordinator for home health care based at Middle more Hospital, Karyn Sangster. Sangster is a member of NZNO's district nurses' section national committee and represents district nurses on NZNO's Primary Health Care Nurses' Council. She is looking forward to her six-month secondment Noun 1. secondment - a speech seconding a motion; "do I hear a second?" endorsement, indorsement, second agreement - the verbal act of agreeing 2. to NZNO. Part-time individual case organiser in Christchurch, Kirsty McNab, has resigned from NZNO to become adviser with the school board of trustees board of trustees Politics The posse of thugs who oversee an institution's administration. See Board of directors. in Canterbury. She leaves NZNO later this month. Christchurch-based organiser Jo Martin is now on 12-months' parental leave. She has been replaced by Kendra Beri, who has recently returned from Australia, where she has been working to support Aboriginal women's rights The effort to secure equal rights for women and to remove gender discrimination from laws, institutions, and behavioral patterns. The women's rights movement began in the nineteenth century with the demand by some women reformers for the right to vote, known as suffrage, and . Christchurch will also have a new part-time temporary organiser later this month when Workers' Union organiser Stephen Howard joins the team. Howard has been the architect of a multi-employer collective agreement for shearers, an agreement that includes a large female workforce comprised mainly of shearers' hands. |
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