Wage ‘cock-up’ leaves health board workers cash-strapped

THOUSANDS of Mid-Western Health Board workers had Christmas shopping plans thrown into chaos yesterday when their fortnightly salaries were not lodged in their accounts.

Fri, 03 Dec, 2004 - 00:00

Jimmy Woulfe Mid-Wes Correspondent

The health board set up a helpline last night for staff needing emergency cash.

Many of the 3,596 workers affected will not get their pay packets until next Monday.

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