HSUWA hosts regular meetings for our Members in Private Pathology, to discuss how we can improve pay and conditions across the sector.
Details for the next meeting are below:
Date: Tuesday, 3 October 2023
Time: 5:30pm
Location: Dome Cafe, 10 Orchard Avenue Armadale
RSVP directly to krobertson@hsuwa.com.au
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