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International Nurse News Round-Up
Argentina
Australia
- Headline: Hospital staff granted additional parking to overcome Adelaide Oval pressure and fears of 'assault'
- Headline: Nurses union attacks South Australian Government over lack of Transforming Health detail
- Headline: Victoria enshrines nurse to patient and midwife to patient ratios into law
Canada
- Headline: Nurses being battered and bruised while on the job
- Headline: Local Nurses Union Picketing Against Planned Palliative Care Cuts at LHSC
- Headline: Workplace violence makes nursing one of Canada’s most dangerous professions
- Titre: Moyens de pressions: les infirmières devront porter leur carte d'identité
Headline: Means of pressure: nurses must wear their ID - Titre: La réalité d'une infirmière à bout de souffle
Headline: The reality of a breathless nurse - Titre: La FIQ manifeste bruyamment à Amos
Headline: FIQ demonstrates loudly in Amos - Headline: NBU members at Carleton Kirk sign new collective agreement
Cyprus
India
- Headline: KIMS nurses call off protest temporarily
- Headline: 26 nurses protest transfer to Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital
- Headline: KIMS nurses attempt suicide during protest
- Headline: Contract nurses plan fast
- Headline: Nurses strike hits services in MYH, other hospitals
- Headline: Nurses strike work in MP
Ireland
- Headline: Irish Nurses and Midwives' Organisation to ballot members on issue of overcrowding in hospitals
- Headline: Consultant ‘totally understands’ why nurses feel driven to take industrial action
- Headline: INMO to ballot for industrial action next week over issue of overcrowding
- Headline: INMO to ballot Emergency Department members on industrial action
- Headline: ED nurses to be balloted on industrial action
- Headline: INMO to ballot members over overcrowding
- Headline: Kathleen Lynch: 'Nurses have never entirely deserted service even in strikes'
- Headline: Emergency Department Task Force meets to discuss overcrowding
- Headline: Emergency department nurses prepare to ballot for strike as trolley crisis worsens
- Headline: Nurses’ union to ballot members on industrial action
- Headline: "Chronic overcrowing" sees INMO plan ballot of Emergency Departments' staff
- Headline: Nurses’ union to ballot members on industrial action
- Headline: Emergency department taskforce labelled a failure as trolley numbers rise
- Headline: 91 Year Old Left on Trolley for 29 hours
- Headline: 91-year-old left ‘festering’ on trolley for over a day
- Headline: Extra beds open this week to tackle overcrowding as Emergency Department Task Force meets
- Headline: Midwives in Limerick vote for industrial action
- Headline: Taoiseach wants answers after elderly man is left on hospital trolley for 29 hours
Kenya
New Zealand
Paraguay
Portugal
- Manchete: Greve de enfermeiros na Madeira com adesão de 65%
Headline: Strike by Madeira nurses with adherence of 65% - Manchete: Greve de enfermeiros na Madeira com adesão de 85%
Headline: Strike of Madeira nurses with membership of 85%
South Africa
Spain
- Titular: Enfermería pide a los consejeros que respeten la huelga competencial Headline: Nursing asks the counselors to respect the jurisdictional strike
- Titular: Sindicatos sanitarios protestan contra “los recortes del SAS”
Headline: Health unions protest against “the cuts to S
UK
- Headline: Welsh Safe Nurse Staffing Bill Gains 90% public support
- Headline: Nurses dressed as suffragettes chain themselves to railings in protest over threat to women’s clinic
- Headline: Antrim Area Hospital: Unison warns paediatric nurses could strike on 19 November
USA
- Headline: Cal-OSHA Proposes Regulations To Prevent Workplace Violence
- Headline: Contra Costa County nurses reach tentative agreement: 7 things to know
- Headline: Nurses Welcome TransCanada Decision to Suspend Permit Bid for Keystone XL Pipeline Project
- Headline: Marin General nurses go on strike, will be out 5 days
- Headline: Nurses see tie between understaffing, lower safety rankings
- Headline: Nurses Reach Tentative Agreement with Contra Costa County
- Headline: Nurses, County Reach Contract Agreement
- Headline: Marin General nurses plan 1-day walkout as contract talks stall
- Headline: Contra Costa County nurses to vote on tentative contract
- Headline: Cal/OSHA proposes rule to address workplace violence in health care
- Headline: Debate over nurse-to-patient ratio hits Legislature
- Headline: Speaking Out for Health Care Justice
- Headline: Hospital, nurses agree on pact 'concept'
- Headline: Green news roundup: Keystone XL, Arctic oil drilling get X'ed out
- Headline: Health care activists demand improved Medicare for all (with video)
- Headline: A Chat With Allysha Almada, Who Repped for Nurses at the White House
- Headline: Contra Costa County nurses vote on tentative contract