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International Nurse News Round-Up
Bolivia
Canada
- Headline: Post-traumatic stress disorder legislation comes into effect Jan. 1
- Headline: Health unit inks deals
- Headline: Patient charged after St. Joe’s staff hit with cellphone
- Headline: Public health staff settle 3 year contracts
- Headline: St. Joe's cuts will increase risks says nurses' union, as list of attacks grows
Guatemala
India
- Headline: Stir-hit Gandhi Hospital putting off surgeries
- Headline: Health Services Severely Hit
- Headline: Nurses call off strike
Ireland
- Headline: Emergency department nurses to strike in seven hospitals
- Headline: Nurses 'tired of false promises' as strike planned for next week
- Headline: Nurses want ‘unsafe’ Beaumont A&E to go off-call
- Headline: Nurses to strike in seven hospital A&E departments next Thursday
- Headline: Promises to end trolley crisis unwise, Varadkar says
- Headline: A Third More Patients on Trolleys Compare to Last Year
- Headline: Health service "still not in good shape" admits minister Leo Varadkar
- Headline: Nurses to strike in seven hospital A&Es next week
- Headline: Here’s how many people are now on trolleys in Irish hospitals
- Headline: Health unit to examine how nine hospitals coped with overcrowding over New Year
- Headline: HSE advises GPs not to send all patients to Beaumont
- Headline: 516 on trolleys as Minister tours EDs
- Headline: BEAUMONT HOSPITAL ‘AKIN TO A WARZONE’
- Headline: Surgery’s deferred as 36 patients left on trolley’s in MUH
- Headline: Nurses to strike after rejecting deal to tackle issues
Kenya
Mexico
- Titular: Enfermeros exigen mejores sueldos
Headline: Nurses demanding better wages - Titular: Sólo 151 enfermeras de más de 11 mil en Puebla están certificadas, señala UPAEP
Headline: Only 151 nurses of more than 11,000 in Puebla are certified, UPAEP points out - Titular: Piden enfermeras mejoras laborales
Headline: Nurses ask for better work - Titular: Enfermeros exigen en Segob mejores conditionces laborales
Headline: At Segob nurses demand better working conditions - Titular: Requerirán 80 enfermeras más al abrir área de nonatos el Yanga
Headline: 80 more nurses will be required to open the Yanga neonatal area - Titular: Faltan 800 enfermeras Headline: Lacking 800 nurses
Philippines
Portugal
- Manchete: Sindicato dos Enfermeiros Portugueses (SEP) considera caótica situação do Hospital de Santo Tirso.
Headline: Union of Portuguese Nurses (SEP) considers chaotic situation at the Santo Tirso Hospital - Manchete: Trinta e cinco horas semanais é a “meta” do SEP para 2016
Headline: Thirty-five hour week is the “goal “ of SEP for 2016
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
- Titular: Satse cifra en unos 800 ó 1.000 los enfermeros en paro en la provincia
Headline: Satse estimates about 800 or 1,000 unemployed nurses in the province - Titular: El Satse augura problemas para los enfermeros tras la aprobación del nuevo decreto
Headline: Satse predicts problems for the nurses after approval of new decree - Titular: El Gobierno canario ve “inaplicable” el decreto que limita las funciones de los enfermeros
Headline: The Canary Island government sees “inapplicable” the decree that limits the functions of the nurses - Titular: Los padres que acuden al Nóvoa Santos protestan por la falta de una enfermera de pediatría
Headline: Parents who come to Nóvoa Santos protesting the lack of pediatric nurse
UK
- Headline: UNISON Northern Region to protest against student nurse bursary axe
- Headline: NHS Lothian staff take 100k mental health sick days
- Headline: West London NHS trusts facing up to 30% nursing staff shortage
- Headline: Warning Over Critical Shortage of Nurses As Vacancies Rise to 10,000
- Headline: Some London trusts reporting 30% nurse vacancies
USA
- Headline: Nurses for Bernie
- Headline: A Vehicle for Change: Nurses Launch National #BernieBus Tour
- Headline: Labor for Bernie: "We're Ready to Kick Ass for the Working Class"
- Headline: Under the radar Supreme Court case poses profound threat to unions nationwide
- Headline: Nurses to protest at landmark Supreme Court case
- Headline: Karen Higgins, NNU Co-President on FOX News
- Headline: Nurses opposed to pipeline in Massachusetts
- Headline: Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders draws estimated 3400 at UMass rally
- Headline: GOP majority in Congress plans votes to repeal Affordable Care Act
- Headline: Progressives Want Wasserman Schultz Ousted from Top Spot at DNC
- Headline: SCOTUS To Hear Oral Arguments Monday In Major Labor Case
- Headline: Minnesota’s retirement population is about to explode. Are we ready?
- Headline: Nurses to Send Off the #BernieBus from Los Angeles
- Headline: 400 nurses at Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital approve new contract
- Headline: Nurses at Sutter hospitals in Placer County approve contracts
- Headline: State acts on simultaneous surgeries
- Headline: 1 in 10 Nurses at D.C.-Area VA Hospitals Have Retired, Left Since Jan.
- Headline: Unions laud delay in ‘Cadillac tax’ on health plans
- Headline: While CNN and MSNBC Obsess Over Trump, Bernie Sanders Makes Big Gains In Nevada
- Headline: Bernie Sanders's Plan to Tame Wall Street Riles Clinton Camp
- Headline: Sanders cracks Clinton's Nevada firewall