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Global Nurses United Press Clips
Australia
- Coronavirus: WA volunteer nurse working in Victorian aged care facility tests positive to COVID-19
- The disaster of Australia's privatised aged care
- Nurses union demands better masks after Ipswich cluster
Brazil
Canada
- Canada's Union Members Are Mostly Women. It's Time For Women to Lead Them
- Private Vancouver clinic loses constitutional challenge of public health-care rules
- Local Film Examines The Trauma Windsor Essex Nurses Face
- “No Room to Grieve” explores trauma in the nursing profession
- All frontline workers deserving of recognition
- Nurses union head slams CancerCare consolidation of outpatient services
- STARS to take over air ambulance services in Manitoba
- Il faut agir vite pour faire face à la pénurie de professionnels en santé, clame la FIQ
We must act quickly to face the shortage of health professionals, claims the FIQ - Hausses salariales allant jusqu’à 25 % pour certains cadres du CISSS-AT
Salary increases of up to 25% for certain CISSS-AT executives - Personnel en santé: une vague de départs qui fait peur
Healthcare workers: a wave of scary departures - Une nouvelle plateforme de dénonciation pour les infirmières
A new whistleblower platform for nurses - La situation de la COVID-19 s’aggrave dans des résidences pour aînés de Chaudière-Appalaches
The COVID-19 situation worsens in retirement homes in Chaudière-Appalaches
Dominican Republic
- Video | Sinatrae exige investigación sobre deudas de hospitales
Video | Sinatrae demands investigation into hospital debts - Sindicato de enfermeras piden al SNS revisar deuda
Nurses union ask the SNS to review debt - Piden al SNS mandar a investigar supuesta deuda de 4,000 millones que tienen los hospitales públicos
SNS asked to investigate alleged public hospital debt of 4,000 million
Honduras
- ANEEAH: En 80 % disminuyeron los contagios de COVID-19 en gremio de enfermeras
ANEEAH: COVID-19 infections within nurses' union decreased by 80% - COVID-19: Sinager confirma 404 nuevos casos y 11 muertos en Honduras
COVID-19: Sinager confirms 404 new cases and 11 deaths in Honduras
Ireland
- Nurses, doctors clash with Government over staffing and contracts
- More than 120 healthcare workers diagnosed with Covid-19 in past week
- Self-isolation period for people with Covid-19 may be cut to 10 days
- INMO: 'Extremely worrying' to see Covid-19 outbreaks in hospitals
- Cork nurses fear ‘perfect storm’
Israel
Italy
- PIEMONTE – Nursind: “Assunzioni infermieri ancora inadeguate”
PIEDMONT - Nursind: "Nurse hiring still inadequate" - Covid, Nursind alla California nurses association: ora riconoscimento valore infermieri
Covid, Nursind at California nurses association: now nurses value recognition - NurSind Napoli denuncia: al presidio di Capri gli infermieri perdono l’indennità di turno
NurSind Napoli reports: nurses lose their shift allowance in Capri - Nursind: "Donazioni centro trasfusionale sospese per dirottare infermieri sull'emergenza Covid"
Nursind: "Transfusion center donations suspended to hijack nurses due to the Covid emergency" - Nursind: "L'emergenza Covid mette a rischio la ristrutturazione dell'ospedale di Ivrea"
Nursind: "The Covid emergency puts the restructuring of the Ivrea hospital at risk"
Kenya
- Nurses call off planned strike to allow more time for negotiations
- Narok health workers issue strike notice
- Embu health workers boycott work to demand pay
New Zealand
- Christchurch Hospital to get $14m carpark after reports of nurses being attacked while walking to cars
- NZNO calls for audit of Middlemore Hospital’s voucher and app scheme
Paraguay
- Enfermeros en la pandemia, los imprescindibles reclaman apoyo
Nurses in the pandemic, the indispensable call for support
Philippines
- Filipino nurses group urge Duterte gov’t to lift deployment ban
- Filipino Health Workers Protest Overseas Work Restrictions
- 7 Filipino nurses bound for the UK barred from leaving the Philippines
- FNU calls for lifting of deployment ban of nurses
- Group calls for wage increase for nurses in private sector
- Health worker deployment ban may be eased
- Discombobulated logic
- Nurses' group airs frustration over ‘downgrading’ of nurses' ranks
Portugal
- Enfermeiros dos Açores anunciam duas greves
Azores nurses announce two strikes - Sindicato dos Enfermeiros entrega abaixo-assinado na ULSBA contra discriminação dos dias de férias
Union of Nurses delivers petition to ULSBA against discrimination on vacation days - Sindicato dos Enfermeiros diz que Hospital de Évora de “recusa reunir com o SEP”
Union of Nurses says that Évora Hospital “refuses to meet with SEP” - “Não sou herói. Sou enfermeiro”. Sindicato quer profissionais a enviar emails para o Governo e partidos
“I am not a hero. I'm a nurse". Union wants professionals to send emails to the Government and parties
South Africa
- Health department wants to move hospital from beachfront due to 'salt air'
- SS Gida Covid death in the spotlight
Spain
- SATSE denuncia ante la Inspección de Trabajo el cambio de los turnos del personal de Urgencias del Hospital de Utrera
SATSE decries to the Labor Inspectorate the change in shifts of the emergency personnel at Hospital de Utrera - El sindicato de enfermería Satse lamenta el "silencio prolongado" de Sanidad para convocar una mesa sectorial y plantea movilizaciones
Satse nursing union regrets the "prolonged silence" of Health Ministry to convene a sectoral table and raises possibility of actions - SATSE denuncia el retraso en la regulación de la prescripción enfermera en Castilla y León
SATSE denounces the delay in the regulation of nursing prescriptions in Castilla y León - Satse denuncia que Asturias sigue sin acreditar a las enfermeras para prescribir y usar medicamentos
Satse denounces that Asturias still does not accredit nurses to prescribe and use medicines - Satse denuncia que Murcia sigue sin acreditar a las enfermeras para prescribir y usar medicamentos
Satse denounces that Murcia still does not accredit nurses to prescribe and use medicines
United Kingdom
- Nurses are on the coronavirus frontline, so why are they being left out of the response?
- London’s student nurses to get £5,000 cash grant - but fears it isn't enough
- NHS and social care staff face mental health crisis in wake of Covid-19's first wave
- Analysis: Nursing and the quest for equality in NHS leadership
- More than 800 nursing jobs across Hampshire unfilled
United States
- At 63, Marissa Is Missing Her Daughter’s Wedding Dress Fitting As She Fights For Her Fellow Nurses
- Protest outside Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center
- In Legislative Shuffle, California Prioritizes Safety Gear and Sick Leave During Crisis
- Trump Is a Health Hazard: The Choice Is Clear on Labor and Workers' Rights in November
- Bismarck nurses union lands 'historic' labor contract
- Covid-19 Workers’ Comp Claims Are Being Held Up Or Denied
- N95 masks rationed in Minn., six months into pandemic
- Tuscaloosa VA nurses forced to return to work after COVID-19 exposure, ralliers claim
- Some Hospitals Fail To Separate COVID-19 Patients, Putting Others At Risk
- Nurses Union Warns Public About Hazards of a Trump Rush to Distribute Vaccine Before Election
- Tuscaloosa VA nurses hold COVID-19 rally
- Forty environmental groups demand Trump protect oil rig workers against coronavirus
- Activists, nurses union demand $157 million cut from Cook County sheriff’s office budget next year: ‘Black life is a priority’
- Letter: A new prescription: health care for all!
- Medicare for All supporters parade through Redlands
- In a pandemic, unions matter: In a national crisis, organized labor helps expand safety net for all workers
- ND Nurses Ratify Historic Contract