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International Nurse News Round-Up
Argentina
- Titular: Trabajadores de la Sanidad también pararán este jueves
Headline: Health workers will also strike this Thursday - Titular: Enfermeros acampan en el centro de Neuquén por reclamos salariales
Headline: Nurses camp in the center of Neuquén over salary dispute - Titular: El Sindicato de Enfermería levantó el corte de Ruta 7 en el Chañar
Headline: The Nursing Union forms blockade on Route 7 in the Chañar
Australia
- Headline: Queensland Nurses Union raise fears Gold Coast aged care facilities are understaffed
- Headline: NSW Nurses and Midwives Association calls on state government to improve nurse to patient ratios
- Headline: Traffic jams at John Hunter Hospital spark calls for a full interchange on Newcastle Inner City Bypass
Brazil
- Manchete: Enfermeiros suspendem greve no Metropolitano por 20 dias
Headline: Nurses suspend strike at Metropolitano for 20 days - Manchete: Com Hospital São Paulo em crise, funcionários relatam agressões de pacientes
Headline: With Hospital São Paulo in crisis, employees report patient aggression - Manchete: Sob risco de perder gratificação, enfermeiros pressionam Emanuel
Headline: At risk of wage cuts, nurses press Emanuel
Canada
- Headline: Region and Ontario Nurses Association ratify contract
- Headline: Waterloo Region, public health nurses ratify 3-year contract
- Headline: Region of Waterloo and its nurses ratify new contract, avoiding strike
- Headline: Public health nurses, region reach deal
- Headline: Letter to the editor: Stop cuts to registered nurses in Ontario
- Headline: Nurses union, NDP say new clinic is privatization
- Headline: Private health care business allowed to operate in Manitoba
- Headline: Private Manitoba clinic offers nurse practitioner services for sale
- Titre: Violence contre les infirmières : un syndicat dénonce l'inaction du Nouveau-Brunswick
Headline: Violence Against Nurses: Union Denounces New Brunswick's Inaction - Titre: Les infirmières de l'Outaouais optent pour la FIQ
Headline: Outaouais nurses opt for the FIQ - Titre: Deux employés du CHSLD de Rimouski tirent la sonnette d'alarme
Headline: Two employees of the CHSLD in Rimouski sound the alarm - Titre: Personnel dans les CHSLD : Québec doit agir, dit Harold Lebel
Headline: CHSLD staff: Quebec must act, says Harold Lebel
Dominican Republic
France
- Titre: Bas-Rhin : une infirmière poignardée par un patient
Headline: Bas-Rhin: a nurse stabbed by a patient - Titre: CHU de Bordeaux : les puéricultrices en grève
Headline: CHU de Bordeaux: the pediatric nurses on strike - Titre: Grève des puéricultrices du CHU de Bordeaux : "On est à bout"
Headline: Pediatric nurses' strike at the CHU de Bordeaux: "We are at the end" - Titre: Polyclinique du Parc à Cholet : ils font grève pour être entendus
Headline: Polyclinique du Parc in Cholet: staff go on strike to be heard
Honduras
- Titular: Enfermeras auxiliares exigen el pago de 21 millones de lempiras
Headline: Auxiliary nurses demand the payment of 21 million lempiras - Titular: Sigue la prolongada espera por el salario en el sector Salud en Honduras
Headline: Delayed salaries in Honduran health sector continue
Ireland
- Headline: Recruiters struggling to replace nursing staff, worrying date reveals
- Headline: Overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick peaks nationally
- Headline: Figures show more than 450 waiting to be admitted to hospital beds today
- Headline: Letterkenny University Hospital's ED is "extremely busy" today
- Headline: New €3,000 package launched in bid to lure nurses back home
- Headline: HSE’s nursing job crisis revealed
Israel
Kenya
- Headline: Doctors' fear of cholera outbreak at Busia County Hospital over sanitation
- Headline: Nurses, doctors at Busia hospital threaten strike over unhygienic conditions
Mexico
- Titular: Corren a enfermeras por revelar crisis; van a ayuno en Chiapas
Headline: Nurses fired for revealing the health sector crisis; they go on hunger strike in Chiapas - Titular: Enfermeras protestan con huelga de hambre en Chiapas
Headline: Nurses in Chiapas protest with hunger strike - Titular: Enfermeras despedidas por denunciar crisis en el sistema de salud, hoy inician huelga de hambre exigiendo ser reinstaladas
Headline: Nurses dismissed for denouncing crisis in the health system, today they start a hunger strike demanding to be reinstalled - Titular: Chiapas: enfermeras viven segundo día en huelga de hambre
Headline: Chiapas: nurses carry out second day on hunger strike - Titular: Cinco enfermeras inician huelga de hambre en Chiapas; exigen la reinstalación de 14 compañeros
Headline: Five nurses start a hunger strike in Chiapas; Require the reinstatement of 14 colleagues - Titular: Continúa “estire y afloje” en el sector salud
Headline: The "tug-of-war" continues in the health sector - Titular: Reinstalan a trabajadores del hospital “Pascacio Gamboa”
Headline: Workers of the hospital "Pascacio Gamboa" are reinstated - Titular: Reinstala Secretaría de Salud a trabajadores del Hospital “Dr. Rafael Pascacio Gamboa”
Headline: Ministry of Health reinstates workers at the Hospital "Dr. Rafael Pascacio Gamboa " - Titular: Bajos salarios y carga de trabajo impiden a enfermeros capacitarse
Headline: Low wages and workload prevent nurses from training - Titular: Monitorean estado de salud de enfermeras en huelga
Headline: The state of health of nurses on strike monitored - Titular: Se suma sexta enfermera a huelga de hambre
Headline: Sixth nurse joins the hunger strike - Titular: Enfermeras en huelga de hambre exigen pagos pendientes en Chiapas
Headline: Nurses on hunger strike demand pending payments in Chiapas
New Zealand
- Headline: Unhappy nurses to meet managers
- Headline: Nurse assault sparks hospital staff safety fears
- Headline: Think of your health when voting this September, nurses urge
- Headline: Christchurch Hospital staff terrified and angry at CDHB response after two assaults in a month
Paraguay
Philippines
Portugal
Spain
- Titular: Sacyl sólo sustituye a un 22% de las enfermeras de Primaria en Palencia
Headline: Sacyl only replaces 22% of primary nurses in Palencia - Titular: Sergas y sindicatos firman el Plan de estabilidad del empleo
Headline: Sergas and unions sign the Employment Stability Plan - Titular: Satse advierte de irregularidades en la oposición de Enfermería de la Diputación de Valladolid
Headline: Satse warns of irregularities in the Nursing opposition of the Diputación de Valladolid - Titular: Satse Segovia critica la sustitución de 32,63% de las enfermeras por permisos
Headline: Satse Segovia criticizes the substitution of 32.63% of nurses for permits - Titular: SATSE denuncia que el Hospital San Agustín no cubre los permisos por cuidado de hijos
Headline: SATSE denounces that San Agustín Hospital does not cover child care leave - Titular: SATSE calcula en más de 100 mill. el gasto del SMS en peonadas y guardias
Headline: SATSE calculates more than 100 mill. SMS spending on staff and guards - Titular: SATSE exige cambiar la normativa para que los enfermeros valencianos puedan vacunar con seguridad
Headline: SATSE demands changes to regulations so Valencian nurses can safely vaccinate - Titular: Los sindicatos reclaman más personal y espacio en el área psiquiátrica del hospital
Headline: Unions demand more staff and space in the psychiatric area of ​​the hospital
United Kingdom
- Headline: RCN to ‘consult members’ on possible action over pay
- Headline: Nurses to be consulted on industrial action over continuing pay cap
- Headline: RCN announces ‘test’ vote for industrial action over pay
- Headline: Rise in nurse numbers shows Wales 'moving in the right direction' – RCN
- Headline: The fight for better pay goes on, RCN says
- Headline: This is what a typical day is like for a district nurse in Wales
- Headline: Number of NHS nurses employed in Wales on the rise
- Headline: Nurses to be consulted on industrial action over continuing pay cap
United States
- Headline: Santa Cruz rally supports state health bill
- Headline: Nurses at St. Joseph advocate for proper breaks, lunches
- Headline: Labor Roundup: Nurses campaign for patients, working conditions at top D.C.-area Catholic hospital.
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- Headline: California Legislature to Review Single-Payer Healthcare Bill
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- Headline: California bill takes aim at surgical smoke exposure
- Headline: Bernie Sanders Announces ‘College for All’ Plan
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- Headline: Patterson Group to Host Town Hall on Health Care
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