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Global Nurses United Press Clips
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Australia
- Headline: Evacuation plan for ‘terrified’ outback nurses
- Headline: Funding a small step in the right direction, most stakeholders say
- Headline: Former employees at a NSW hospital have been forced to leave because they say “unsafe” staffing levels are putting patients at risk.
- Headline: Hospital putting ‘patients at risk’
- Headline: Govt home care announcement falls flat
- Headline: Workers sent 45,000 emails to Senate crossbenchers to defeat union bill
- Headline: Workers call on politicians to stand-up for super & women
- Headline: The Ensuring Integrity Bill is not just an attack on unions. It's an attack on our prospects for a better future
- Headline: Tributes paid to NSW mental health nurse
- Headline: Office of Rural Health to support doctors in the bush
- Headline: Health Transparency Bill passes in Queensland
- Headline: Nurse’s sacking case goes to retrial
Canada
- Headline: Nurses concerned they can't provide proper care in crowded hospitals, says union
- Headline: Blood donors 'slapped in the face'
- Titre: Mort d'un résident d'un CHSLD : les autorités de la santé réagissent
Headline: Death of a CHSLD resident: health authorities react - Titre: Temps supplémentaire obligatoire: une pratique qui doit cesser
Headline: Mandatory overtime: a practice that must stop - Titre: Le réseau de la santé mettra du temps à se rétablir
Headline: The health network will take time to recover - Headline: Thursday's letters: Art shop's demise another blow to legislature's allure
- Headline: National pharmacare—the time is now
- Headline: MPP Gélinas’s bill would protect kids from picking up vaping
- Headline: Canada’s Nursing Shortage Could Get Worse Before It Gets Better
- Headline: United Nurses of Alberta says AHS planning to lay off nurses starting next year
- Headline: Alberta Plans To Cut 500 Nursing Jobs Over 3 years
- Headline: With 5,000 job cuts planned, perpetual chaos returns to Alberta's health system
- Headline: What's behind the United Conservative Party's emerging fury at nurses?
- Headline: Thousands of public jobs to be eliminated by 2023, Alberta government tells unions
- Headline: AHS plans to cut hundreds of front line nursing positions
- Headline: Job loss possible for some Red Deer hospital nurses
- Headline: 'More call-bell': Sask. government questioned over hallway medicine in Saskatoon hospitals
- Headline: Bundle of Joy campaign still accepting donations
- Headline: Private member's bill would end mandatory overtime for Manitoba nurses
- Headline: Manitoba releases blueprint for next phase of health-care overhaul
- Headline: KPMG Given ‘Open-Ended’ Contract At Undisclosed Price To Assist Completion Of Winnipeg Healthcare Overhaul, Critics Say
- Headline: Province says health care plan will reduce medical trips to Winnipeg over the next five years
- Headline: Report says Winnipeg ER wait times stabilized last fiscal year; newer data shows increase
- Headline: Provincial care plan released, next steps unknown
- Headline: Labour leaders vow to fight bill on essential services in nursing homes
India
Ireland
- Headline: Nurses say 660 patients waiting for beds in hospitals
- Headline: 660 patients waiting for admission to hospital bed - INMO
- Headline: Winter funding will not relieve ‘dangerous conditions’ in Cork hospitals
- Headline: Trolley figures continue to climb
- Headline: No details on how €26 million will help Limerick hospital
- Headline: Children’s hospital procedures postponed amid sharp rise in admissions
- Headline: 28 People Are Being Treated On Trolleys At Naas General Today.
- Headline: Nursing shortage shuts Butterwick Hospice's children's unit
- Headline: Northern Ireland’s Nurses Are Striking for Their Patients, Too
- Headline: Over 650 patients waiting for admission to hospital bed - INMO
- Headline: Trolley numbers for 2019 highest since records began, union claims
- Headline: INMO: Discharge lounges a good idea but St James's Hospital staff competition was 'clumsy'
- Headline: Trolley numbers: 654 patients waiting for beds, say nurses
- Headline: Record 108,364 people stuck on a hospital trolley so far this year
- Headline: INMO: 'It shouldn't take a personal visit' for politicians to know what EDs are like
- Headline: Cork nurse dreading flu season claiming hospital overcrowding 'not just a winter crisis'
- Headline: A Limerick hospital nurse: Staff ‘cannot cope’ with the stress
- Headline: Health chiefs are 'embarrassing' for not knowing how many vacancies exist in Cork
- Headline: Patients on trolleys moved from overcrowded Limerick ED after unannounced fire officer visit
Kenya
New Zealand
- Headline: Nurse recruiting between countries could ramp up ahead of predicted global shortage
- Headline: Nurses picket for pay parity with DHB staff
- Headline: Nurses say gynaecology patients' rights were breached
- Headline: Adverse report shows Maori voices needed in health system
- Headline: Whistleblowers are needed
Philippines
Portugal
- Manchete: Sindicato diz que Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra obriga enfermeiros a tarefas administrativas
Headline: Union says Coimbra Hospital and University Center imposes administrative tasks on nurses - Manchete: Enfermeiros dos Açores admitem recorrer aos tribunais para exigir contagem de tempo
Headline: Azorean nurses acknowledge going to court to demand a recounting of service time - Manchete: Governo Regional manifesta abertura para rever número de enfermeiros especialistas
Headline: Regional Government expresses openness to reviewing the number of specialist nurses
Spain
- Titular: Las enfermeras ante la “emergencia climática”
Headline: Nurses in the face of the “climate emergency” - Titular: Satse trata de evitar la fuga de enfermeras de Servicios Sociales
Headline: Satse tries to prevent the loss of Social Services nurses - Titular: Satse se reúne con la Consejería de Familia para impedir la fuga de enfermeras de la Gerencia de Servicios Sociales
Headline: Satse meets with the Ministry of Families to prevent the loss of nurses from Social Services Management - Titular: SATSE denuncia que 12 servicios de salud discriminan a sus enfermeras al no reconocer su trabajo «extra»
Headline: SATSE denounces that 12 health services discriminate against their nurses by not recognizing their "extra" work - Titular: Más de 4.000 enfermeras y enfermeros de Castilla-La Mancha, afectados por el ‘solape de jornada’
Headline: More than 4,000 nurses from Castilla-La Mancha affected by the ‘extended workday’ - Titular: SATSE defiende que se reconozca el "solape de jornada" como tiempo de trabajo
Headline: SATSE pushes for the recognition of the "extended workday" as working time
Taiwan
United Kingdom
- Headline: Health strike: Safety warning as nurses take industrial action
- Headline: Nurses take industrial action in Northern Ireland over pay
- Headline: 'That was a political, not a negotiating meeting'
- Headline: Shortfall to ‘worsen’ without 5,000 extra overseas nurses a year
- Headline: Health strike: Fresh pay offer rejected by unions
- Headline: Major reforms needed to healthcare education to tackle workforce shortages, unions warn
- Headline: Nurses being 'driven away from job they love' as vacancies hit 'record levels'
United States
- Headline: No progress on Maine Coast nursing, technician contracts
- Headline: MNA Nurses Picket At Mayo In Mankato
- Headline: Minnesota Nurses Association To Picket Mayo Clinic Mankato Thursday
- Headline: Labor Unions Team Up With Drug Makers to Defeat Drug-Price Proposals
- Headline: 2,200 University of Chicago nurses ratify contract
- Headline: U Of C Nurses Vote ‘Overwhelmingly’ To Ratify New Contract
- Headline: MEDICARE FOR ALL WILL TAKE A MOVEMENT, NOT A POLITICIAN | OPINION
- Headline: Union, Tenet reach contract for registered nurses at Desert Regional, Hi-Desert medical centers
- Headline: Nurses across the US just endorsed Bernie Sanders — here's why
- Headline: Inglewood nurses hold informational picket outside Centinela Hospital Medical Center
- Headline: Nurses laud passage of HR 1309 but say more could be done locally to protect them from violence
- Headline: California Tenet nurses OK contract
- Headline: Single-payer, better access are top priorities for California health care in 2020, Influencers say
- Headline: Bill to protect health care, social services workers from violence passes House vote
- Headline: ‘I was punched in the stomach when I was 30 weeks pregnant’
- Headline: Viewpoint: 4 reasons nurses are supporting Bernie Sanders
- Headline: Why many unions haven’t come out for impeachment
- Headline: University Of Chicago Medical Center Nurses Cancel One-Day Strike With Agreement Reached
- Headline: Hospital violence draws renewed concerns
- Headline: On the picket line
- Headline: WHAT THE NEW HOUSE BILL ON WORKPLACE VIOLENCE PREVENTION WOULD MEAN FOR HEALTH CARE WORKERS
- Headline: Nurses to picket outside Mayo Clinic in Mankato
- Headline: MCHS nurses file charges, plan to picket as contract talks stall
- Headline: ‘How much trouble is the hospital in?’: With staff reduction, concern voiced on future of Sierra Nevada Memorial
- Headline: New Online Tool Aims to Help You Have That Big Medicare for All Talk at This Year's Thanksgiving Feast
- Headline: Why mandated nurse-to-patient ratios have become one of the most controversial ideas in health care
- Headline: Nurses urge UC Davis Health to comply with law, develop plan to avert violence at work
- Headline: Stand with SLUH Nurses
- Headline: RNs at Dignity Health California hospital to picket over staffing
- Headline: Nurses laud passage of HR 1309 but say more could be done locally to protect them from violence
- Headline: New U of Chicago Medical Center contract includes pay bump, better nurse staffing
- Headline: Emanuel nurses ratify new master contract
- Headline: After canceling strike, U. of C. nurses approve new contract with pay boost, staffing changes
- Headline: University of California nurses rally at 2 hospitals to raise awareness about workplace violence
- Headline: Nurses urge UC Davis Health to comply with law, develop plan to avert violence at work
- Headline: Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital registered nurses plan to picket Dec. 13
- Headline: Nurses at Grass Valley’s Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital will protest staff cutbacks