Doctors’ Union Criticises Labor Government for Health System Management

Doctors’ Union Criticises Labor Government for Health System Management
A health worker preparing to take swab samples from residents at a COVID-19 drive-through testing site in western Sydney on Aug. 4, 2021. Saeed Khan/AFP via Getty Images
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The government of the Australian state of Victoria’s massive health budget is not delivering a positive outcome for workers, the state’s peak doctors’ union says in its Victorian election statement ahead of the Nov. 26 poll.
The Victorian branch of the Australian Medical Association says healthcare staff burnout continues to remain unaddressed in the post-pandemic period. 
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