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International Nurse News Round-Up

Australia

Nurses claim job applications rejected

Hospital staff at risk from ice scourge and waiting room rage


Nurses angry over job snub


Nurse blows whistle on poor patient care at Canberra Hospital


Concern as Arcare Overton Lea in Sydenham cuts 46 jobs and scales back hours

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Canada

Ontario Health Coalition protests hospital cuts at Queen's Park

CPR's departure not the end of the fight to keep blood system safe: OPSEU


Sun Country reports to region on health care


«Excellente décision», affirme l'hôpital
“Excellent decision,” says the hospital

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France

Grève au Pôle Santé Sud du Mans : les opérations annulées


Strike at South Pole Health of Le Mans: canceled operations

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Honduras

Ante organismo internacional: Enfermeras denuncian atropellos
Before international agency: Nurses denounce abuses

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Ireland

Nurses ‘demoralised again’ as HSE gains 11% more senior managers in four years
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Kenya

Nurses Issue Strike Threat

Nurses Slam CS for Failing to Sign Deal


KNUN Suspends Strike Following Court Order

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Peru

enfermeras de la policía acatarán paro
police nurses abide strike

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South Africa

COSATU pressured over NUMSA
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Spain

Enfermeros recogen firmas para exigir más plantilla en los centros sanitarios
Nurses collect signatures to demand more staff in health centers



Satse reclama crear la categoría laboral de Enfermera Especialista
SATSE claims to create the labor category of Nurse Specialist

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UK

Nurses and midwives go on strike again over 1% pay dispute

NHS staff to stage fresh pay strike


NHS strike: that 1% "pay rise" for nurses is actually a cut


NHS staff stage four-hour strike


NHS strike: Government accused of 'lying' about health service pay as nurses, midwives and ambulance staff stage four-hour walkout


Support for strike 'rock solid'


‘I’ve never worked somewhere so dire for staffing levels’, Northamptonshire nurse tells inspectors

The UK’s nurses are on strike for better pay

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USA

Nurses strike for protective gear, plus 9 tips for bloodborne pathogens compliance

Major donor to secret GOP fund gets help with favorable bill in Lansing