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International Nurse News Round-Up
Paraguay: Nurses announce national mobilization
Australia
- Headline: SA nurses defend industrial action
- Headline: Flinders Uni in new training partnership to address severe shortage of mental health nurses
- Headline: Adelaide hospitals at 'crisis point'
- Headline: Nurses mark 100 days of industrial action
- Headline: MATTERS OF STATE | Lobbying for legislation change to help ‘exhausted’ nurses
Brazil
Canada
- Headline: Thunder Bay health unit, nurses, to go to mediation as threat of work stoppage looms
- Headline: Letter to the editor: Public health nurses concerned about the health of their community
- Headline: 'There's not a day that we go into work feeling safe': Video shows violent attack on Winnipeg hospital staff
Headline: More security staff assaulted at HSC as officials grapple with shocking attack video - Headline: Staff, not studies, needed to fix gaps in long-term care, says nurses union
- Titre: Les professionnelles de l'Outaouais en soins en marche vers l’Ontario
Headline: Outaouais health professionals will strike in Ontario
Costa Rica
- Titular: Tres sindicatos rechazan acuerdo de Undeca y Sinae para acabar huelga en hospitales
Headline: Three unions reject agreement between Undeca and Sinae to end strike in hospitals - Titular: Tres sindicatos de Salud anuncian que seguirán en huelga indefinida
Headline: Three Health unions announce that they will continue on indefinite strike - Titular: Huelga en Costa Rica contra plan fiscal entra en quinta semana
Headline: Strike in Costa Rica against fiscal plan enters fifth week
Ireland
- Headline: Health staff react to Budget 2019
- Headline: UHG most overcrowded hospital nationwide
- Headline: Over 50 Locally And 500 National On Trolleys
- Headline: Waterford hospital is one of the most overcrowded in the country today
- Headline: Protesters call for improvements to ‘creaking, dysfunctional’ health service
- Headline: Revealed: Nurses to get €20m pay boost from March next year
New Zealand
- Headline: Opinion: Monina Hernandez—migrant nurses shouldn’t be channeled only into aged care
- Headline: Kiwi health organisations calling for mandatory pregnancy warning labels on alcohol
Paraguay
- Titular: Enfermeras anuncian movilización nacional
Headline: Nurses announce national mobilization - Titular: Enfermeras anuncian marcha para el 25
Headline: Nurses announce march for the 25th - Titular: Enfermeras se movilizarán para exigir ley de carrera profesional y escalafón salarial
Headline: Nurses will mobilize to demand law mandating professional career and salary scale
Philippines
- Headline: Health union denounces harassment of members
- Headline: Police to seek CHED guidance over ‘Red October’ universities
Portugal
- Manchete: Enfermeiros iniciam seis dias de greve para exigir valorização da carreira
Headline: Nurses start six-day strike to demand career enhancement - Manchete: Segundo dia de greve dos enfermeiros com adesão de 80%
Headline: Second day of the nurses' strike with 80% - Manchete: Protesto de seis dias dos enfermeiros exige valorização da carreira
Headline: Six-day nurses’ strike calls for career enhancement
South Africa
- Headline: DENOSA WELCOMES COMMITMENT BY THELLE MOGOERANE TO HIRE NEW STAFF
- Headline: ATM bombed inside Thelle Mogoerane Regional Hospital premises
Spain
- Titular: Enfermería busca blindar por Ley un número máximo de pacientes por enfermera
Headline: Nurses seek law to set a maximum number of patients per nurse - Titular: La jornada flexible de Trabajo permite acabar con el 'solape' en Enfermería
Headline: Flexible work day allows an end to the 'overlap' in nursing - Titular: Satse reclama a Grande-Marlaska el traspaso de la sanidad penitenciaria
Headline: Satse demands Grande-Marlaska transfer healthcare from prisons - Titular: Acuerdo de sindicatos y SCS con mejoras retributivas para trabajadores de SUAP y 061
Headline: Agreement between unions and SCS on retributive improvements for workers of SUAP and 061 - Titular: Satse reclama al SAS más contrataciones de enfermeras y matronas para Primaria
Headline: Satse demands SAS hire more nurses and midwives for primary care - Titular: «Es inconcebible que las oposiciones de enfermería lleven sin resolverse un año»
Headline: “It is inconceivable that the nursing examinations have not been resolved for a year” - Titular: Satse exige resolver las oposiciones abiertas en el SAS antes de aprobar nuevas convocatorias
Headline: Satse demands resolution to open competitions in the SAS before approving new calls - Titular: Trasladan a la Dirección de Enfermería las deficiencias en Reanimación del Reina Sofía
Headline: Recovery Room deficiencies at Reina Sofía are directed toward nurse management - Titular: Satse pide acabar con los méritos sospechosos de fraude en el SAS
Headline: Satse calls for end to suspected fraudulence in the SAS - Titular: SATSE denuncia agresiones al personal del Infanta Margarita
Headline: SATSE denounces aggressions against the Infanta Margarita staff
United Kingdom
- Headline: NHS hospitals warn of lack of preparation for winter as figures reveal next year will be 'tougher than ever'
- Headline: Charge for migrants to use NHS to double to £400, government announces
- Headline: Exclusive: Resus nurse speaks out about his mental illness battle
United States
- Headline: Medicare for All Is Officially Winning
- Headline: Healthcare Cases in Play With Kavanaugh on Supreme Court
- Headline: A fight to save Providence Hospital's ER and acute care
- Headline: A ‘Medical Red Line’: Dozens Testify Against Closure Of Providence Hospital
- Headline: D.C. Council to do ‘everything legally possible’ to keep Providence hospital open
- Headline: D.C. Council to do 'everything legally possible' to keep Providence hospital open
- Headline: UC nurses to finalize contract with 15 percent pay raise
- Headline: Nurses hold town hall meetings to address staff shortage
- Headline: FACT CHECK: Trump's False Claims On 'Medicare For All'
- Headline: OSF should spend to improve staffing
- Headline: Nurses at HCA hospitals reach contract agreement
- Headline: AFL-CIO to drop 1.3 million leaflets in key battleground races
- Headline: Unionists, allies rally against Trump Postal Service privatization scheme
- Headline: Violence against emergency room staffers seen as increasing
- Headline: Hospitals in path of Hurricane Michael forced to evacuate
- Headline: Cox, Newsom Square Off In California Governor Debate
- Headline: Nurses hold town hall meetings to address alleged staff shortage
- Headline: Over 15,000 UC health care workers could soon go on strike — here’s what we know
- Headline: Did Jerry Brown make the right decisions on #metoo bills?
- Headline: UC nurses to finalize contract with 15 percent pay raise
- Headline: Workers trust Ellison to have their back as AG
- Headline: Union leaders: ‘We stand with' Ellison after abuse allegations