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International Nurse News Round-Up
Australia
- Headline: Victoria to guarantee minimum nurse-to-patient staffing ratios
- Headline: Vic to legislate nurse-to-patient ratios
- Headline: Nurse-to-patient ratios to become law
- Headline: Planned changes to paid parental leave scheme a 'retrograde' step for working women, Senate inquiry hears
- Headline: Repat unit set for Flinders Medical Centre
- Headline: Emergency department staff working overtime to meet demand, prompting recruitment drive
Bolivia
Brazil
Brazil
Canada
- Titre: Surplus de plaintes contre le réseau de la santé
Headline: Surplus of complaints against the health network - Headline: New Brunswick Nurses Union ratifies four-year agreement
- Headline: New Brunswick Nurses Union ratifies new deal
- Headline: Sunshine law unfairly puts nurses making overtime in spotlight
- Titre: Le regroupement du CHUM et de Ste-Justine inquiète le personnel
Headline: The consolidation of CHUM and Ste-Justine concern staff
Honduras
- Titular: Enfermeras a paro por incumplimiento de acuerdos
Headline: Nurses on strike for breach of agreements - Titular: Enfermeras del HEU amenazan con asambleas informativas
Headline: HEU nurses threaten with information assemblies
India
- Headline: U'khand nurses to strike over staff shortage, salary
- Headline: Millions strike over 'anti-labour' reforms; banking, transport hit
Ireland
- Headline: Number of hospital patients on trolleys 'up 40% in August
- Headline: Nurses may take industrial action over A&E overcrowding
- Headline: Lunchtime protest held by staff at St Mary’s Drumcar
- Headline: HSE asks for extra €1.9bn to bring services up to standard
- Headline: Number of HSE managers drawing huge salaries jumps nearly 33% in three years
Kenya
- Headline: Nurses push counties to surrender health docket
- Headline: Nurses' Union Refuses to Sign Return-to-Work Deal
- Headline: Health Workers in Meru Strike After County Govt Fails to Address Grievances
- Headline: Nyeri Walkout Nurses Torch Bosses' Effigies
- Headline: Nurses union, MPs to discuss health crisis in counties
- Headline: Senate to call for stakeholders meeting over health crisis
- Headline: Visit Private Clinics, Meru Residents Told
- Headline: Talks to End Nyeri Nurses' Strike Collapse
New Zealand
Spain
- Titular: Los enfermeros, en pie de guerra ante la propuesta de que los profesores suministren medicamentos
Headline: Nurses on the warpath on the proposal that teachers administer medications - Titular: El Defensor admite la querella por el cierre de Pediatría en Antequera
Headline: The Ombudsman supported the complaint concerning the closure of Pediatrics in Antequera - Titular: Los sindicatos, satisfechos con la participación en la protesta
Headline: The unions, satisfied with the participation in the protest - Titular: El Satse exige mayor coordinación en Salud
Headline: Satse demands greater coordination in Health - Titular: La justicia corrobora que el Puerta del Mar abusa de la ampliación de la jornada laboral
Headline: Justice corroborates that the Puerta del Mar abuse of the extension of working hours - Titular: El Sindicato de Enfermería pide medidas ante el virus "chikungunya"
Headline: The Nursing Union calls for measures against the virus “chikungunya”
UK
- Headline: Scottish Government “short sighted” over nursing numbers
- Headline: Patient safety compromised as staff morale plunges at New Cross and Cannock hospitals
- Headline: Groups set to protest against cuts
- Headline: Nursing chief: ‘Nurse shortages are life-threatening’
- Headline: Nurses turning to food banks and asking for debt advice because of NHS cuts
- Headline: ‘Undervalued nurses forced to use food banks,’ Royal College of Nursing claims
- Headline: Unions issue warning over rules for agency staff spending
USA
- Headline: Higher power: Joining with Pope Francis in the fight for healthcare justice
- Headline: NLRB Ruling Affects Temporary Workers at Health Care Facilities
- Headline: Judge upholds jury award to fired Affinity Medical nurse
- Headline: Nurses support bill targeting healthcare worker violence
- Headline: Nurses planning protest
- Headline: What the NLRB joint staffing decision means for healthcare
- Headline: Kindred Hospital Westminster Nurses Set to Strike Over Conditions, Not Heebie-Jeebies
- Headline: Henry Mayo Nurses Plan One-day Walkout
- Headline: UMass Memorial-Marlborough Hospital and Massachusetts Nurses Association reach agreement
- Headline: Agreement reached in contract dispute between Henry Mayo nurses and hospital officials
- Headline: Tentative Pact for RNs at Henry Mayo Valencia Hospital
- Headline: Report explores why unions have few female leaders