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International Nurse News Round-Up
Argentina
- Titular: El SEP denuncia reducción de enfermeros en hospitales
Headline: The SEP denounces reduction of nurses in hospitals - Titular: SEP denuncia que faltan enfermeras
Headline: SEP denounces lack of nurses - Titular: Reflexiones de un enfermero: vivas y organizadas las queremos
Headline: Reflections of a nurse: we want them alive and organized
Australia
- Headline: Governance on target at ANMF TAS
- Headline: NSW Greens oppose Shellharbour Hospital part privatisation
- Headline: Nurses union: keep Maitland Hospital public
Brazil
Canada
- Titre: Le ministre Barrette reçoit un accueil glacial
Headline: The Minister Barrette received an icy reception - Titre: Réactions à la mise à jour économique du Québec
Headline: Reactions to the economic update of Quebec - Titre: Mise à jour économique: Surplus, réinvestissements et abolition de la taxe santé
Headline: Economic Update: Surplus, reinvestments and abolition of the health tax - Titre: Mise à jour économique : réactions mitigées en Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Headline: Economic Update: mixed reactions in Abitibi-Témiscamingue - Titre: Des surplus doux-amers en santé
Headline: Healthy bittersweet surplus - Titre: Mise à jour économique du ministre Carlos Leitão - Les pompiers pyromanes
Headline: Economic Update if Minister Carlos Leitão - Arsonist firefighters - Headline: Nova Scotia wants to beef up security at hospitals
- Headline: Better late than never, nurses say of plan to look at safety in hospitals, health clinics
- Headline: N.S. government working to make hospitals safer
- Headline: Nurse Beaten By Patient Over Weekend; Union Accuses CAMH Of Failing To Protect Staff
- Headline: Nurse suffers eye injury in assault at Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
- Headline: Nurses Rally For Patient Care, Better Staffing
France
Ghana
- Headline: Psychiatric Nurses threaten indefinite strike
- Headline: Nurses abandon the wards, threaten strike
- Headline: Psychiatric Nurses Begin ‘Run From Danger’ Strike
- Headline: Psychiatric Hospital nurses threaten to withdraw services if...
Honduras
- Titular: Enfermeras amenazan con paro ante incumplimiento del reajuste salarial
Headline: Nurses threaten to strike against breach of salary adjustment - Titular: Enfermeras suspenden labores en el hospital Mario Catarino Rivas de SPS
Headline: Nurses suspended work in the Mario Catarino Rivas hospital SPS - Titular: Enfermeras anuncian un paro de labores
Headline: Nurses announce labor strike
India
- Headline: Nurses cease work, paralyzes Imphal’s RIMS medical care services
- Headline: 20,000 Madhya Pradesh nurses on day-long strike
- Headline: Nurses go on one-day mass leave over demands
- Headline: Nurses’ strike hits medical services in MP
Ireland
- Headline: Nurses seek prison terms for attackers
- Headline: Garda investigation launched after nurse injured in hospital assault
- Headline: This is how many people are waiting on trollies in hospitals across the country
- Headline: INMO figures show more than 400 patients waiting for hospital beds
- Headline: Large numbers on trolleys at Sligo Univeristy Hospital
- Headline: 12 patients waiting for beds at LUH this morning
- Headline: Union calls for mandatory prison for people assaulting frontline hospital staff
- Headline: Public sector pay: How we came to the brink of a major strike
- Headline: Simon Harris to review bed capacity amid nursing deficit
- Headline: Minister orders review of hospital bed capacity
- Headline: Four new maternity hospitals needed to deal with growing risk of giving birth in Irish hospitals, expert warns
- Headline: Four new hospitals required due to growing level of risk associated with giving birth in Ireland
- Headline: Eight out of ten people think lower paid gardaí, teachers and nurses should have their pay increased
- Headline: Tax breaks for private healthcare perverse, says Ictu
- Headline: Committee mauls 'dysfunctional' health system
Kenya
- Headline: Meru makes Sh17m loss as nurses strike
- Headline: Tharaka Nithi nurses issue a two-week ultimatum to hold strike
- Headline: Resolve issues or we'll down tools, nurses threaten
- Headline: Medics suspend strike as county pledges to pay workers
- Headline: Meru health workers end 3-week strike
- Headline: Meru County health workers end strike after clinching deal
Mexico
- Titular: Médicos marchan contra la Reforma de Salud
Headline: Doctors march against Health Reform - Titular: Siete días de paro laboral
Headline: 7th day of the labor strike - Titular: Nos están robando nuestro dinero: Sección 35
Headline: They are stealing our money: Section 35 - Titular: Sin servicios médicos en la entidad oaxaqueña
Headline: Without medical services in the Oaxacan entity - Titular: Médicos de Oaxaca emulan las protestas del magisterio
Headline: Oaxaca doctors emulate the magisterium protests - Titular: Médicos y enfermeras de Veracruz protestan por el desmantelamiento de servicios públicos de salud
Headline: Veracruz doctors and nurses protesting the dismantling of public health services - Titular: Trabajadores del Sector Salud de todo el País marchan exigiendo seguridad y más recursos
Headline: Health Sector Workers around the country march demanding security and more resources - Titular: Marchan médicos y enfermeras
Headline: Doctors and nurses march - Titular: Protestan médicos en estados
Headline: Doctors protest in states - Titular: Protestan médicos en Orizaba contra privatización del IMSS y reformas a Ley de Salud
Headline: Doctors protest in Orizaba against privatization of IMSS and Health Act reforms - Titular: Médicos protestan por inseguridad y recorte presupuestal
Headline: Doctors protest insecurity and budget cuts - Titular: Demandan garantías laborales en el Día del Médico en Chiapas y Oaxaca
Headline: Demands for job security on Doctors' Day in Chiapas and Oaxaca - Titular: Marchan médicos y enfermeras en Oaxaca
Headline: Doctors and nurses march in Oaxaca - Titular: Se manifiestan contra Reforma de Salud en Xalapa
Headline: Demonstration against health reforms in Xalapa - Titular: Déficit de personal en el HH
Headline: Personnel deficit in the HH
New Zealand
- Headline: Teachers not alone in leaving Auckland because of cost of living in NZ's biggest city
- Headline: Call for Govt to help our neighbors negotiate for life-saving medicines
Peru
Portugal
Spain
- Titular: SATSE “suspende” a muchas CC.AA. en protección a enfermeras y fisioterapeutas embarazadas
Headline: SATSE “suspends” many autonomous communities in protection of pregnant nurses and physiotherapists - Titular: SATSE se moviliza en la calle para protestar por la situación de la Sanidad en Granada
Headline: SATSE mobilized on the streets to protest the situation of the Health in Granada - Titular: SATSE demanda al Servicio Gallego de Salud estabilidad y una "solución" para las plazas vacantes
Headline: SATSE demands stability and a "solution" for vacancies from the Galician Health Service - Titular: Protesta de SATSE en el Hospital de La Línea (Cádiz) por la "precariedad" sanitaria
Headline: SATSE protests the Hospital of La Linea (Cádiz) over health "insecurity" - Titular: SATSE advierte en Valencia que no se puede vacunar sin prescripción médica
Headline: SATSE warns in Valencia that patients cannot be vaccinated without a prescription - Titular: Las enfermeras no pueden vacunar si no hay prescripción médica, avisa el SATSE
Headline: Nurses cannot vaccinate if no prescription, warns the SATSE - Titular: La falta de personal en el hospital obliga ya a suspender exploraciones
Headline: The lack of staff in the hospital already requires a suspension of explorations - Titular: SATSE denuncia el déficit de enfermeras en los quirófanos de Urgencias del Hospital Materno de Málaga
Headline: SATSE denounces the shortage of nurses in operating rooms in the ER of the Maternity Hospital of Málaga - Titular: Los enfermeros pronostican un "colapso" en los ambulatorios ya que no vacunarán sin receta médica
Headline: Nurses are predicting a "collapse" in outpatient as they are not vaccinating without prescription - Titular: Satse denuncia que “los recortes veraniegos continúan” en el hospital
Headline: Satse claims that "the budget cuts continue" in the hospital - Titular: El área sanitaria se queda sin dirección de Enfermería
Headline: The health sector is left directionless in nursing - Titular: CSIF denuncia que en el Hospital de Valdepeñas falta personal y sobran directivos
Headline: CSIF denounces Valdepeñas Hospital for under-staffing nurse and too many managers - Titular: "El hospital se nos cae encima"
Headline: "The hospital falls on us"
Swaziland
- Headline: Nurses, support staff on strike
- Headline: Swaziland: Unpaid Nurses and Staff Strike
- Headline: Swaziland Nurses Threaten to Strike Next Week
United Kingdom
- Headline: Our nurses are being cast into a perfect Brexit storm
- Headline: Four in 10 new nurses are from overseas, amid warnings NHS faces 'perfect storm' post-Brexit
- Headline: Scottish nurses face staff and funding 'perfect storm' says RCN
- Headline: Ageing nurses pose serious problem for Scotland’s NHS
- Headline: Nursing leader warns of staffing crisis in NHS Scotland
- Headline: Nurses warn of 'perfect storm' over NHS staffing levels
- Headline: Unprecedented set of risk factors looming over nursing workforce
- Headline: ‘Boom and bust’ in staff could hurt NHS, union warns
- Headline: Nursing union warns of ‘perfect storm’ in Scottish workforce
- Headline: Nurses warn of 'perfect storm' staffing crisis
- Headline: 'Perfect storm' brewing as workforce numbers fail to keep up with demand
- Headline: NHS ‘faces staffing crisis among nurses’
- Headline: NHS faces nurse shortage as half near retirement
- Headline: Scunthorpe Hospital ward staffing levels may be 'unsafe'
- Headline: Nurses 'unable to afford basic necessities'
United States
- Headline: Nurses Celebrate Approval of California’s New Nation-Leading Regulations to Prevent Workplace Violence in Healthcare Settings
- Headline: Nurses win violence prevention standard
- Headline: California’s new healthcare workplace violence rule the strongest in the nation
- Headline: California Nurses Association Welcomes New Workplace Violence Regulations
- Headline: CNA/NNU Nurses Celebrate the Strongest Workplace Violence Prevention Regulations in the Country
- Headline: ‘Huge Victory’ In California For National Nurses United – 10-24-16
- Headline: California Health Care Workers Hope New Workplace Standard Will Prevent On-The-Job Assaults
- Headline: California approves regs aimed at preventing workplace violence in health care
- Headline: California Rules About Violence Against Health Workers Could Become A Model
- Headline: Minnesota Nurses Approve Contract with Allina Health Ending Six-Week Strike and Sending Thousands of Nurses Back to Work
- Headline: DC parents, officials seek to delay school nurse cuts
- Headline: California’s RN wages now highest in the nation, federal data show
- Headline: California Today: The Drug Industry Has Spent $109 Million to Kill Prop 61. Here’s Why.
- Headline: Texas nurse Nina Pham settles lawsuit with hospital where she contracted Ebola virus
- Headline: Eleven compete for five hospital board seats