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Senior doctors plan strike as ACC refuses rights to speak about concerns

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Senior doctors plan strike as ACC refuses rights to speak about concerns
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Senior doctors at New Zealand's Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) are planning a strike over the agency's refusal to guarantee their right to speak publicly about patient safety concerns. The union argues this creates a 'gagging effect,' while ACC maintains it is managing the situation to ensure minimal disruption.

The union for senior doctors says ACC's refusal to guarantee its clinicians' right to speak publicly about concerns for patients is having a gagging effect on staff.

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