[2021] NZEmpC 138 The 20 District Health Boards v New Zealand Nurses Organisation [pdf, 378 KB]
...Code) for the public health sector DHBs are responsible for ensuring that life preserving services (LPS) activities can continue to be available during industrial action.1 The DHBs are required, as part of their contingency planning, to determine resourcing levels which will ensure there is no loss of life or permanent disability during the industrial action. Elective and non- urgent procedures are suspended, as are study leave, meetings, and other non-essential work. Each DHB is...