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Global Nurses United Press Clips
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Global
Australia
Canada
- Headline: ‘It’s becoming the norm’: Headwaters Hospital runs above capacity 35 per cent of the time
- Headline: Hospital charged by Ministry of Labour with violations of Occupational Health and Safety Act
- Headline: Health-care worker unions dismayed at AHS report's push for privatization
- Headline: The UCP's propaganda machine goes after Alberta's registered nurses
- Headline: Red Deer hospital reaches overcapacity
- Titre: Des changements proposés au système de santé inquiètent des infirmières en Alberta
Headline: Proposed changes to health system concern Alberta nurses - Headline: N.B. nurses protest outside court to show support for nurse who was attacked
- Headline: Nurses Union demands better security as trial begins for man accused of hospital attack
- Headline: Trial for man accused of assaulting Moncton nurses begins
- Titre: Danielle McCann : « On aimerait que les médecins travaillent davantage »
Headline: Danielle McCann: “We would like doctors to work more” - Titre: Sécurité dans les hôpitaux : « une situation épouvantable »
Headline: Safety in hospitals: "an appalling situation" - Titre: Violente agression dans un hôpital : premiers témoignages en cour
Headline: Violent assault in a hospital: first testimony in court - Headline: Southlake faces 9 charges, fines up to $13.5M in assault case
- Headline: Ontario nurses group urges strict protections against novel coronavirus
- Headline: 9-1-1 Emergency: A call for ailing Sask. hospital system to help seniors
- Headline: Thompson Hospital operating room repair delays 'upsetting and frustrating'
- Headline: Nurse prescribing delayed but still on the way for Nova Scotia
- Titre: Un sit-in dans un CHSLD de Trois-Rivières
Headline: A sit-in at a CHSLD in Trois-Rivières - Titre: Excédé par le temps d'attente, un patient tabasse un infirmier
Headline: Overcome by the wait time, a patient assaults a nurse - Titre: Les urgences psychiatriques de Montréal débordées
Headline: Montreal psychiatric emergency rooms overwhelmed
Guatemala
Honduras
- Titular: ANEEAH y el Secretaria de Salud cerrarán acuerdos el próximo jueves
Headline: ANEEAH and the Ministry of Health will close agreements next Thursday - Titular: Enfermeros hondureños mantienen huelga ante amenaza de despidos
Headline: Honduran nurses continue strike against threat of layoffs - Titular: Auxiliares de Enfermería realizan paro de labors en desacuerdo al aumento salarial
Headline: Nursing assistants strike over disagreement with the salary increase - Titular: Enfermeras continuarán en asambleas informativas por falta de acuerdo con el Gobierno
Headline: Nurses will continue with information assemblies because of the lack of an agreement with the government - Titular: Enfermeros exigen incremento salarial de 2 mil Lempiras
Headline: Nurses demand a salary increase of 2 thousand Lempiras - Titular: Continúa por tercer día huelga de enfermeras en Honduras
Headline: Nurses strike in Honduras continues for a third day
Hong Kong
Ireland
- Headline: 640 patients waiting admission to hospital bed - INMO
- Headline: Spike in number of patients on hospital trolleys as 640 wait for a bed
- Headline: Staff in Irish hospitals assaulted over 1,000 times in 2019 - according to figures
- Headline: 518 patients waiting for admission to hospital bed, says INMO
- Headline: 'Full escalation' status announced for Cork hospital amid severe overcrowding
- Headline: Nursing union: CUH needs more staff as well as beds
- Headline: Staff in Irish hospitals assaulted over 1,000 times last year - but union warns it's 'tip of iceberg'
- Headline: Second worst month for overcrowding ever sees over 1,000 on trolleys in Limerick and Cork
- Headline: INMO seeking details from HSE about coronavirus preparations
- Headline: CUH “desperately” needs beds as twenty promised beds remain closed
- Headline: INMO: 5 People Are On Trolleys At Naas General Today.
- Headline: 287 People Were Treated On Trolleys At Naas General This Month.
Kenya
New Zealand
- Headline: Coronavirus: New Zealand nurses can refuse to work if worried about safety - union
- Headline: Safety concerns as oppressive heat taking toll at Hawke's Bay Hospital
- Headline: Waitematā DHB seeks national guidance on consent for procedures
Philippines
- Headline: "Fight nCoV!"
- Headline: Nurses demand protective gear, transparency in coronavirus fight
- Headline: Nurses save lives and survive inhumane conditions
Portugal
- Manchete: Hospital de Santarém compromete-se a avaliar reivindicações dos enfermeiros
Headline: Santarém Hospital to evaluate nurses' claims - Manchete: Milhares na rua exigem que o Estado «dê o exemplo» e valorize os seus trabalhadores
Headline: Thousands in the street demand that the state "set an example" and value its workers - Manchete: Enfermeiros concentram-se frente à ARS/Norte a reivindicar progressão na carreira
Headline: Nurses organize in front of the ARS / Norte to demand career advancement - Manchete: Hoje é dia de greve e manifestações da Função Pública
Headline: Today is a day for strikes and public service demonstrations - Manchete: Sindicato exige reforço de enfermeiros para nova urgência do Hospital Litoral Alentejano
Headline: Union demands reinforcements for nurses at new emergency room at Hospital Litoral Alentejano - Manchete: Enfermeiros do Hospital Litoral Alentejano reclamam progressões e novas contratações
Headline: Nurses at Hospital Litoral Alentejano demand career advancement and new hires
Spain
- Titular: Las agresiones a personal sanitario siguen subiendo en 2019
Headline: Assaults against health personnel continue to rise in 2019 - Titular: Implantar la figura de la enfermera escolar «solo supondría unos 17 euros al año por habitante»
Headline: Employing school nurses "would only involve about 17 euros per year per person" - Titular: El sindicato Satse pide al PSOE su apoyo a la Ley de Seguridad del Paciente
Headline: The Satse union asks the PSOE to support the Patient Safety Law - Titular: Urgencias saturadas y sin camas libres en el Hospital de Arganda del Rey
Headline: Overcrowded emergencies without free beds at the Arganda del Rey Hospital - Titular: "Contar con enfermeras es clave en la lucha contra el cáncer"
Headline: "Having nurses is key in the fight against cancer" - Titular: Satse Valladolid advierte de la eliminación de decenas de contratos de enfermeras en el Hospital Clínico
Headline: Satse Valladolid warns of the elimination of dozens of nurses’ contracts at the Clinical Hospital - Titular: Satse denuncia la destrucción de contratos de enfermeras en el Clínico de Valladolid
Headline: Satse denounces the destruction of nurses' contracts at the Valladolid Clinic - Titular: Enfermería, unida ante la incertidumbre de las enfermeras de prisiones
Headline: Nursing profession, united in the face of uncertainty over prison nurses - Titular: El Infanta contrata a 73 profesionales de Enfermería
Headline: El Infanta hires 73 Nursing professionals
Sri Lanka
United Kingdom/United States
United Kingdom
- Headline: Nurses forced to field concerns as contraception shortages cause ‘chaos’
- Headline: Coronavirus: RCN publishes resource for nurses
- Headline: 'I sell kitchenware but should be nursing cancer patients'
- Headline: Of course nursing is undervalued - it is still seen as women’s work
- Headline: UK nurses paid less because ‘caring is what women do’
- Headline: More than half of London nurses want to leave due to cost of living
- Headline: I’m a nurse and I deserve to be paid more
- Headline: Helen McArdle: It's a sad indictment of how women are valued that we don't invest more in nursing
United States
- Headline: Public worker health and safety hinges on protecting our rights
- Headline: Minnesota Democrats descend on Iowa
- Headline: IN SPITE OF INDUSTRY-BACKED DISINFORMATION AROUND HEALTH CARE, LARGEST NURSES UNION MOBILIZES VOTERS FOR ‘MEDICARE FOR ALL’
- Headline: 'Victory for Workers!': House Praised for Passing Landmark PRO Act to Strengthen Unions and Labor Rights
- Headline: PRO Act passes; BlueGreen Alliance says green union jobs possible
- Headline: Former OSHA chief: U.S. sitting on protocol to fight coronavirus
- Headline: Newsom health care commission meets for first time, single-payer system on the table
- Headline: Piecemeal privatizing at VA?
- Headline: California Reopens The Single-Payer Debate
- Headline: Minnesota Nurses Association Reports Progress in Negotiations with Mayo Clinic Mankato
- Headline: ‘What Is Going On Here?’: M Health Fairview Cuts At St. Paul Hospitals Alarming Staff, Community
- Headline: Nurses continue contract negotiations with Mayo Clinic Health System-Mankato
- Headline: Union-led Coalition Takes on Proposed Hospital Cuts
- Headline: Councilwoman Kate L. Triggiano endorses Bernie Sanders for Prez