ACCC authorises AMA NSW to collectively bargain with NSW Health and public health organisations

Summary:

On February 14, 2024, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) revoked authorisation A91383 and granted new authorisation AA1000652 to the Australian Medical Association (NSW) Limited. This allows the association to continue collectively bargaining on behalf of visiting medical officers engaged in the NSW public hospital system, with NSW Health and public health organisations. The authorisation was granted for a period of 10 years, until 7 March 2034, as requested. Further information about the application and decision can be found on the ACCC's public register.