International Nurse News Round-Up
See a collection of links to news stories about nurses in other nations, and how they are advocating for their patients.
Global Nurses United
Nurses Hold Candlelight Vigil Today to Demand Community Hospital, Long Beach Stay Open
Nurses will hold a candlelight vigil today, Thursday, Decembers 14, to draw attention to the public health threat of the proposed closure of Community Hospital, Long Beach (CHLB), the California Nurses Association (CNA) announced.
California Nurses Association
Dec 14, 2017
Hundreds Converge at Public Hearing Yesterday in Los Angeles, Urge Legislators to Advance Single Payer Bill SB 562
Members of California Nurses Association and the Healthy California campaign held a lively rally and filled the Ronald Reagan State Office Building Auditorium to urge legislators to move forward with SB 562, legislation hat would guarantee comprehensive health care for all residents in the state.
California Nurses Association
Dec 12, 2017
Líderes de sindicatos de enfermagem em todo o mundo condenam a repressão e o assalto à democracia em Honduras
Silver Spring, Md. -- Líderes de sindicatos de enfermagem de 17 países, afiliados à Global Nurses United, uma federação internacional de sindicatos de enfermagem, denunciaram hoje a "violenta repressão" da população hondurenha realizada pelas Forças Armadas e a polícia militar de Honduras, após as eleições presidenciais de 26 de novembro.
Líderes de sindicatos de enfermería a nivel mundial condenan la represión y el asalto a la democracia en Honduras
Silver Spring, Md.-- Líderes de sindicatos de enfermería de 17 países, afiliados a Global Nurses United, una federación internacional de sindicatos de enfermería, denunciaron hoy la “violenta represión” de la población hondureña que están llevando a cabo las Fuerzas Armadas y la policía militar de Honduras, luego de las elecciones presidenciales del pasado 26 de noviembre.
Nurse Union Leaders from Around the World Unite to Condemn Repression, Assault on Democracy in Honduras
Nurse union leaders from 17 countries, organized with Global Nurses United, today denounced the “violent repression” being carried out on the Honduran people by the armed forces and military police.
Global Nurses United
Dec 12, 2017
California’s campaign for universal health care has a long history
With House Speaker Paul Ryan pledging to push major Medicare cuts to reduce the added $1 trillion in federal debt created by the huge tax gifts for corporations and the super-rich proposed in versions of the House and Senate tax bill that Republicans are working to reconcile.
RoseAnn DeMoro, Executive Director of NNU/CNA
NNOC/NNU Co-Hosted a Ban-Fracking and Off-Shore Drilling rally
NNOC/NNU Co-Hosted a Ban-Fracking and Off-Shore Drilling rally with several organizations including Food and Water Watch, Ocenana Florida, Organize Florida, and Floridians Against Fracking.
National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United