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International Nurse News Round-Up
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Australia
- Headline: Nurses claim Shoalhaven Hospital understaffed during weekend bed block
- Headline: Nurses say supervised injecting room only way forward for prison program
- Headline: Hospital occupancy rates fall to record lows - but a new counting method was used
Canadas
- Headline: Barrie's RVH phasing out visiting hours
- Headline: Labour unrest rally cries heard throughout North Bay
- Titre: Des organismes accusent Québec de privatiser en douce les soins de longue durée
Headline: Organizations accuse Quebec of privatizing long-term care on the sly - Headline: Quinte Health Care board passes operating plan, prepares for restructuring
- Headline: Nurses’ Association denounces proposed QHC cuts
- Titre: Infirmières en négociations: «Non, on ne lâchera pas!»
Headline: Nurses in negotiations: “No, we will not let go!”
Colombia
Congo
- Titre: Grève dans les hôpitaux publics : poursuite des négociations entre le gouvernement et les syndicats des infirmiers
Headline: Strike in public hospitals: ongoing negotiations between the government and the nurses’ unions - Titre: Accord trouvé entre le gouvernement et les infirmiers
Headline: Accord reached between the government and the nurses
Dominican Republic
- Titular: Enfermeras del hospital Cabral y Báez simulan sepelio de ese centro de salud
Headline: Nurses of Cabral y Báez Hospital simulate burial of health center - Titular: Personal de enfermería extiende paro en Santiago
Headline: Nursing staff extend strike in Santiago - Titular: Enfermeras simulan el sepelio del hospital Cabral y Báez por precariedades
Headline: Nurses simulate the burial Cabral y Báez Hospital by precariousness - Titular: Enfermeras Santiago protestan por precariedad hospital más importante del norte
Headline: Santiago nurses protest for precarious hospital most important in the north
Honduras
- Titular: En proceso sanciones a presidenta de enfermeras
Headine: In process sanctions against president of nurses - Titular: Honduras: Se vuelven a disparar los casos de dengue
Headline: Honduras: Retrigger cases of dengue
Ireland
- Headline: Emergency department nurses vote in favour of strike action
- Headline: 92% OF IRISH NURSES AND MIDWIVES ORGANISATION MEMBERS VOTE IN FAVOUR OF STRIKE ACTION
- Headline: A&E departments face chaos after nurses vote for strike
- Headline: Taoiseach calls for talks to avert planned emergency department nurses strike
- Headline: Striking nurses will walk out of A&Es in gridlock-hit hospitals
- Headline: Nurses to strike
- Headline: A&E nurses to strike in 'overcrowding' dispute
Kenya
- Headline: Uasin Gishu Won't Rehire 100 Nurses
- Headline: Do Not Sack Medics, Cotu Tells Busia
- Headline: Get Back to Work or Be Sacked, Busia Health Workers Told
- Headline: Busia Governor Sacks Striking Health Workers
Mexico
Panama
- Titular: Gremio de enfermeras advierten de posible paro
Headline: Nurses’ union warns of possible strike - Titular: Enfermeras piden nuevamente revisión de la escala salarial
Headline: Nurses ask for revision of the pay scale again - Titular: Enfermeras amenazan con paro escalonado desde el lunes, exigen aumento salarial
Headline: Nurses threaten staggered strike as of Monday, demand wage increase - Titular: Gremio de enfermeras no descarta medidas de protestas
Headline: Nurses’ union does not reject protest measures - Titular: Enfermeras se irían a paro el lunes
Headline: Nurses to go on strike Monday
Portugal
- Manchete: ATÉ DEZEMBRO O SALÁRIO DOS ENFERMEIROS CONTRATADOS DEVERÁ SER ATUALIZADO
Headline: By December the wages of contracted nurses must be updated - Manchete: Hospitais têm até dezembro para atualizar salários dos enfermeiros com contrato individual
Headline: Hospitals have until December to update salaries of nurses with individual contract
South Korea
- Headline: More than 2,500 Police Officers Raid the Korea Confederation of Trade Unions for the First Time over the Weekend: Why?
- Headline: Labor groups’ offices raided over last week’s massive rallies
- Headline: Police press labor union over protests
Spain
- Titular: Denuncian una situación límite en Partos por la falta de matronas
Headline: They denounced an extreme situation in Deliveries for lack of midwives - Titular: Protesta sindical de los sanitarios para recuperar derechos perdidos
Headline: Health union protest to recover lost rights - Titular: SATSE exige medidas tras la nueva agresión a personal del servicio de Urgencias
Headline: SATSE demands new measures following the attack on the Emergency service personnel
UK
USA
- Headline: Labor board prepared to take complaint against CHS to court
- Headline: Nurses oppose extended ER commitments for addicts
- Headline: Minnesota hospitals worry about security after hospital shooting
- Headline: Minnesota Nurses Association demand respect for BLM protesters
- Headline: March to end debt joins nationwide protest