Paramedics take industrial action as Wollongong's ambulance response times slow

Kate McIlwain
Updated March 21 2022 - 1:57pm, first published 1:30pm
Time to act: Paramedics are chalking ambulances as part of the action.
Time to act: Paramedics are chalking ambulances as part of the action.

NSW paramedics took industrial action for 24 hours starting Monday, refusing to leave their posts to fill gaps at other ambulance stations.

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Kate McIlwain

Kate McIlwain

Journalist

For more than a decade, I've helped the Illawarra Mercury set the news agenda across the region. Currently I'm the paper's health reporter - covering the stories of Illawarra workers and residents in the wake of a global pandemic and at a time where our health systems are stretched to the limit.

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