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International Nurse News Round-Up
Argentina
- Titular: La salud pública de Neuquén continúa en lucha por mejoras salariales
Headline: Neuquén's public health continues to struggle for wage improvements - Titular: El sindicato de Enfermería acampará en el centro de Neuquén
Headline: The Nursing union will camp in the center of Neuquén - Titular: Los enfermeros siguen con el paro hasta el martes
Headline: Nurses remain on strike until Tuesday
Australia
- Headline: Treasurer Scott Morrison denies claims he promised not to change Territory’s share of GST
- Headline: Housing crisis: essential workers locked into long commute
Brazil
Canada
- Headline: 130 Waterloo Region nurses could strike Wednesday
- Headline: Tentative agreement reached with Waterloo Region health department nurses
- Headline: Public health nurses, region reach tentative contract agreement
- Headline: Region of Waterloo, public health nurses reach tentative deal
- Headline: Tentative deal for region's public health nurses
- Headline: Region and nurses reach tentative deal
- Headline: Windsor Regional Hospital nurse recovering after 'horrible' workplace choking
- Headline: Union tries to save Brandon blood clinic
- Titre: LES INFIRMIÈRES DU CIUSSS-MCQ CHOISSISENT LEUR SYNDICAT
Headline: CIUSSS-MCQ NURSES CHOOSE THEIR UNION - Titre: Syndicat : 3000 membres de plus pour la FIQ dans la region
Headline: Union: 3,000 more members for the FIQ in the region - Titre: Super infirmières: Québec se donne sept ans pour former 2000 super infirmières
Headline: Super nurses: Québec gives itself seven years to train 2000 super nurses - Titre: Les professionnelles en soins de Chaudière-Appalaches choisissent la FIQ
Headline: Chaudière-Appalaches health care professionals choose the FIQ - Titre: Le budget Leitão offre trop peu, trop tard disent les intervenants régionaux
Headline: Budget Leitão offers too little, too late say regional stakeholders - Headline: Quebec to invest $53 million to add more hospital beds, hire staff
Dominican Republic
- Titular: Como en la 'Era' del 'Jefe' obligan a empleados asistir acto con Danilo
Headline: As in the 'Era' of the 'Boss', employees are forced to attend an act with Danilo - Titular: Las enfermeras de hospital reclaman aumento salarial
Headline: Hospital nurses demand wage increase - Titular: Enfermeras paran labores en centros
Headline: Nurses stop work in centers
France
Guatemala
- Titular: Amparan a ministra de Salud para que salubristas levanten medidas de hecho
Headline: The Minister of Health calls on health workers to consider the facts - Titular: Juzgado ordena a salubristas deponer cierres de servicios públicos
Headline: Judge orders workers to immediately desist from occupying health facilities - Titular: ¿Quién ganará el pulso entre el Ministerio de Salud y el Congreso?
Headline: Who will win the war between the Ministry of Health and Congress?
Ireland
- Headline: University Hospital Limerick endures week of high overcrowding
- Headline: INMO figures show there are more than 350 people waiting to be admitted to hospitals
- Headline: Minister rules out reintroduction of ‘Gaeltacht Allowance’ for nurses
Israel
Kenya
- Headline: Kenya: Nurses in Trans Nzoia County Call Off Their 44-Day Strike
- Headline: COUNTY POLITICS: Khalwale’s exit leaves race to succeed him as Kakamega senator wide open
Mexico
- Titular: Protestan médicos afuera del Tianguis Turístico de Acapulco
Headline: Doctors protest outside of the Imperial World Forum - Titular: Reclaman enfermeras al Estado una solución a conflicto sindical
Headline: Nurses demand the state provide a solution to the union conflict
New Zealand
Portugal
- Titular: Enfermeras desconvocam huelga tras acuerdo con el ministro de la Salud
Headline: Nurses call off strike after agreement with Minister of Health - Manchete: Enfermeiros desconvocam greve
Headline: Nurses call off strike - Manchete: Greve dos Enfermeiros desconvocada após acordo com Governo
Headline: Nurses' strike called off after agreement with government - Manchete: Enfermeiros ganham nas 35 horas e desconvocam greve
Headline: Nurses win in 35 hours and call off strike - Manchete: Enfermeiros conseguem que Governo ceda
Headline: Nurses get government to give in
South Africa
Spain
- Titular: Las enfermeras de la región manejan al día más de 156 medicamentos peligrosos
Headline: Nurses in the region handle more than 156 dangerous drugs a day - Titular: Las enfermeras manejan en su trabajo diario más de 156 medicamentos peligrosos
Headline: Nurses handle more than 156 dangerous drugs in their daily work - Titular: Enfermería ofrece ayuda jurídica a las expedientadas en el Clínico
Headline: Nursing offers legal aid to those working in the clinic - Titular: La extrema precarización de los profesionales en la sanidad pública y su régimen estatutario
Headline: The extreme precariousness of professionals in public health and its statutory regime - Titular: Satse Córdoba ve "insuficiente" el acuerdo con el Gobierno en materia de empleo público
Headline: Satse Córdoba sees "insufficient" agreement with government on public employment - Titular: Satse denuncia "colapso permanente" en Urgencias de Virgen del Rocío
Headline: Satse denounces "permanent collapse" in ERs of Virgen del Rocío - Titular: Satse ve "muy grave" que las guías de biopeligrosos no estén aún en vigor
Headline: Satse says it is "very dangerous" that biohazard guides are not yet in force - Titular: Denuncian irregularidades en la oposición de Enfermería de la Diputación de Valladolid
Headline: Satse denounces irregularities in the opposition of Nursing in the Deputation de Valladolid - Titular: Satse exige más personal de enfermería para el centro de mayores del Meixoeiro
Headline: Satse demands more nursing staff for the Meixoeiro Senior Center
United Kingdom
- Headline: Increase in pay for Welsh NHS workers
- Headline: UK – REC warns NHS staffing crisis will worsen due to new ban on agency staff
- Headline: Nurses to get 1% pay rise of less than £5 a week while MPs enjoy £1,000 hike
- Headline: NHS hospitals see sharp fall in EU nurses after Brexit vote as staffing crisis worsens
- Headline: Brexit causes nursing crisis as number joining NHS from Europe plunges 75%
- Headline: 'Bitter blow' to nurses as NHS 1% pay rise in England confirmed
- Headline: Health unions and MPs condemn 'derisory' 1% pay rise for NHS staff
- Headline: Nurses fear staff shortage will lead to patient death
- Headline: Brexit fears prompting EU nurses to desert UK, says RCN
- Headline: Brexit woes deepen as RCN shows fall in number of EU nurses coming to UK after vote
- Headline: Wards struggling to provide adequate care due to staff shortages
United States
- Headline: Bernie Sanders, Top Progressives Announce New ‘Medicare For All’ Push
- Headline: Bill aims to provide health care for all Californians
- Headline: "Wealthcare" Defeated: Health Care For All Back on the Agenda
- Headline: Bill proposes single payer health care in California
- Headline: Lara announces details on single-payer health care system for all Californians
- Headline: With Epic GOP Failure, Dems Urged to Go Bold with Medicare-for-All
- Headline: Provider groups praise demise of AHCA, call for bipartisan action on future healthcare reform
- Headline: Attention All Democrats: It’s Time For Medicare For All
- Headline: Sanders to headline progressive ‘People’s Summit’
- Headline: Voice of the “people”: Bernie Sanders will headline progressive People’s Summit in June
- Headline: Sanders to headline progressive 'People's Summit'
- Headline: Bernie Sanders Gets Top Billing At New Conference Planned By His Supporters
- Headline: Nurses ratify new contract with Sanford Bemidji
- Headline: Resister’s Digest: Bringing Single-Payer Healthcare to Life
- Headline: Repeal and replace fails
- Headline: Nurses urge governor to veto reinsurance bill
- Headline: San Pedro, Torrance nurses to picket in protest over patient care concerns
- Headline: Week 10: Can Obamacare Be Saved?
- Headline: Knight: Too early to celebrate 'Tryancare's' defeat