Below is a collection of links to news stories, provided by Global Nurses United, about nurses in other nations, and how they are advocating for their patients.
Global
Headline: Study finds 16% higher mortality risk with 10% increase in missed care by nurses
Argentina
Titular: Enfermeros fueron convocados para hoy cuando cumplen su segundo día de paro
Headline: Nurses were called in today while on their second day of strike
Argentina
Titular: Los enfermeros tendrán una nueva instancia de negociación salarial
Headline: Nurses will have a new chance at salary negotiation
Australia
Headline: Oakden: SA Health says it ‘must do better’ for nursing home residents
Brazil
Manchete: Centrais sindicais convocam greve geral para esta 6ª feira; veja quem deve parar
Headline: Central unions call for general strike for this Friday; See who should stop
Canada
Titre: La FIQ souhaite la création de postes à temps complet
Headline: FIQ calls for the creation of full-time positions
Canada
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-hospital-ontario-budget-1.4087150
Headline: Ontario hospitals looking for $800M in today’s provincial budget
Canada
Headline: Hospital can’t keep cutting full-time positions without affecting care, says nurses union official
Canada
http://windsorstar.com/news/local-news/could-nurses-strike-shut-down-windsor-assembly-plant
Headline: Could nurses’ strike shut down Windsor Assembly Plant?
Canada
Headline: Local workers branch off to create own ceremony for Day of Mourning, look to honour fallen farm workers
Canada
http://www.620ckrm.com/2017/04/27/saskatchewan-union-of-nurses-gathers-in-regina-for-annual-meeting/
Headline: Saskatchewan Union of Nurses to meet in Regina for annual meeting
Canada
http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/nurses-union-protests-er-closures-420517543.html
Headline: Nurses union protests ER closures
Canada
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/nurses-protest-health-care-cuts-1.4086085
Headline: Hundreds of Manitoba nurses rally against health-care cuts
Canada
Headline: ‘Nurses won’t stand for it’: Union launches raucous protest against healthcare cuts
Canada
http://globalnews.ca/news/3405239/nurses-set-to-rally-for-safe-patient-care-at-manitoba-legislature/
Headline: Nurses rally against against health-care cuts, hundreds gather at Manitoba legislature
Canada
Headline: Nurses rally against health cuts in Winnipeg, say they worry for patient care
Canada
http://www.winnipegsun.com/2017/04/26/nurses-prepare-for-battle-with-tories
Headline: Nurses prepare for battle with Tories
Canada
http://www.winnipegsun.com/2017/04/26/nurses-rally-shines-light-on-tory-silence
Headline: Nurses rally shines light on Tory silence
Canada
http://www.winnipegsun.com/2017/04/24/cuts-just-the-beginning-nurses-union-head
Headline: Cuts ‘just the beginning’: Nurses union head
Canada
http://www.trurodaily.com/news/local/2017/4/25/nova-scotia-nurses-looking-at-on-the-job-dangers.html
Headline: Nova Scotia nurses looking at on-the-job dangers
Canada
Titre: Des centaines d’infirmières manifestent contre les compressions en santé
Headline: Hundreds of nurses protest against health cuts
Canada
http://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1030382/fusion-autorites-sante-infirmieres
Titre: Fusion des autorités de santé : les infirmières veulent être aux premières loges
Headline: Health authorities in transition: nurses want to be in the front row
Canada
Titre: La pénurie d’infirmières risque de s’aggraver au Nouveau-Brunswick
Headline: The shortage of nurses is likely to worsen in New Brunswick
Colombia
Titular: Trabajadores del Hospital Cari en Barranquilla detienen actividades por falta de pago
Headline: Cari Hospital workers in Barranquilla strike due to lack of payment
Dominican Republic
http://hoy.com.do/federacion-exige-aumento-salarial-empleados-salud/
Titular: Federación exige aumento salarial empleados salud
Headline: Federation demands salary increase for health workers
Dominican Republic
http://www.elnuevodiario.com.do/app/article.aspx?id=532334
Titular: Enfermeras insisten en reclamar su derecho a pensión
Headline: Nurses insist on their right to pension
Dominican Republic
http://lavozdgo.com/2017/04/prepara-ssd-jubilacion-temprana-de-trabajadores-martin-rocha/
Titular: Prepara SSD jubilación temprana de trabajadores: Martín Rocha
Headline: SSD Prepares for Early Retirement of Workers: Martín Rocha
Dominican Republic
http://www.elcaribe.com.do/2017/04/27/fedosalud-exige-mejoras-salariales
Titular: Fedosalud exige mejoras salariales
Headline: Fedosalud demands salary improvements
France
Titre: Vaccination : plaidoyer pour une plus grande autonomie des infirmiers
Headline: Vaccination: Advocacy for greater autonomy for nurses
France
http://www.centpourcent.com/les-infos-10/les-negociations-ont-commence-au-chac-7536
Titre: Les négociations ont commencé au CHAC
Headline: Negotiations started at CHAC
India
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/gtb-nurses-to-hold-strike/article18233488.ece
Headline: GTB nurses to hold strike
India
Headline: Nurses stage protest at GTB over ‘harassment’
Ireland
https://www.rte.ie/news/2017/0425/870136-nurses-survey/
Headline: 78% of nurses and midwives due to qualify in 2017 plan to work abroad
Ireland
Headline: More than 75% of student nurses and midwives ‘may emigrate’
Ireland
http://www.irishmirror.ie/news/irish-news/health-news/majority-irish-nursing-students-plan-10292642
Headline: Majority of Irish nursing students plan to work abroad when they qualify, new survery reveals
Ireland
Headline: Survey Shows 78% of Student Nurses and Midwives Considering Emigrating
Ireland
Headline: Young nurses speak out: ‘Here I’m just being thrown into the muck’
Ireland
http://www.newstalk.com/reader/47.301/97731/0/
Headline: Eight out of ten nursing graduates considering emigration
Ireland
https://www.her.ie/news/number-student-nurses-planning-leave-country-qualify-343929
Headline: This is the number of student nurses planning to leave the country when they qualify
Kenya
Headline: Tharaka Nithi Governor says he will not be intimidated by striking nurses
Mexico
Titular: Cumplidos, acuerdos con enfermeras: gobierno de Chiapas
Headline: Praise, agreement with the nurses: government of Chiapas
Mexico
http://www.xeu.com.mx/nota.cfm?id=900030
Titular: Continúan despidos en el Hospital Regional de Poza Rica
Headline: Workers remain dismissed at the Regional Hospital of Poza Rica
New Zealand
Headline: Decision on district nurses move to health hub expected to take months
New Zealand
http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/91706112/Hospital-accused-of-bullying-and-understaffing
Headline: Hospital accused of bullying and understaffing
New Zealand
https://www.maoritelevision.com/news/national/kerri-nuku-calls-maori-nurses-united-nations
Headline: Kerri Nuku calls for Maori nurses at United Nations
New Zealand
https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/health/proposal-devastates-nurses
Headline: Proposal devastates nurses
Portugal
http://radiof.gmpress.pt/enfermeiros-voltam-manifestar-pela-igualdade-direitos-na-classe/
Manchete: Enfermeiros voltam a manifestar-se pela igualdade de direitos na classe
Headline: Nurses once again demonstrate for equal rights
Spain
http://cadenaser.com/emisora/2017/04/25/radio_valladolid/1493117954_238689.html
Titular: “Tengo que atender a 26 pacientes en mi turno”
Headline: “I have to attend to 26 patients on my shift”
Spain
Titular: Las enfermeras del hospital siguen sin medidas de seguridad para preparar medicamentos peligrosos
Headline: Hospital nurses still lack safety measures to prepare dangerous drugs
Spain
Titular: Enfermería reclama a Sanidad que lidere un sistema de información sobre accidentes y enfermedades
Headline: Nursing calls on Health to create an information system tracking accidents and diseases
Spain
Titular: Enfermería reprocha a la Junta no haber creado aún las categorías de especialistas
Headline: Nursing criticizes the Board for not creating specialty categories
Spain
Titular: Otra sentencia equipara el despido de una empleada interina al de una fija en el sector público
Headline: Another sentence equates the dismissal of an interim employee with a dismissal in the public sector
Spain
Titular: Satse apoya que el Hospital Josep Trueta permanezca en Girona
Headline: Satse supports the Josep Trueta Hospital in Girona
Spain
Titular: Satse reivindica enfermeras en todos los centros educativos urbanos e integrados de CyL
Headline: Satse demands nurses in all urban and integrated schools of CyL
Spain
Titular: El Gobierno regional y SATSE coinciden en seguir apostando por una sanidad pública de calidad en Castilla-La Mancha
Headline: The regional government and SATSE agree to continue negotiating for quality public health in Castilla-La Mancha
United Kingdom
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/christine-mcanea/labour-nhs-pay-rise_b_16285596.html
Headline: Labour Has The Right Idea Offering Dedicated NHS Workers A Much-Needed Pay Rise
United Kingdom
Headline: Nurses ‘right to be angry’ about pay, says union leader
United Kingdom
http://www.nursinginpractice.com/article/labour-guarantees-pay-rise-nhs-staff-if-elected
Headline: Labour guarantees pay rise for NHS staff if elected
United Kingdom
http://www.bbc.com/news/health-39711133
Headline: General election 2017: Labour promises pay rises for NHS staff
United Kingdom
Headline: Labour pledges to increase pay, keep bursary and legislate on safe staffing
United Kingdom
Headline: Patients still at risk from chronic nurse understaffing, says Unison
United Kingdom
http://www.itv.com/news/2017-04-25/labour-pledges-pay-increase-for-overworked-nhs-staff/
Headline: Labour pledges pay increase for ‘overworked’ NHS staff
United Kingdom
Headline: Labour will give pay rise to ‘overworked and underpaid’ NHS staff
United Kingdom
http://news.sky.com/story/labour-promises-pay-rise-for-nhs-staff-10850952
Headline: Labour pledges NHS pay rises to tackle staff shortages
United Kingdom
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/labour-pledge-end-tories-nhs-10295660
Headline: Labour pledge to end Tories’ NHS pay cap for nurses and midwives
United Kingdom
http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/labour-give-nurses-pay-rise-12943911
Headline: Labour will give nurses a pay rise if it wins the general election
United Kingdom
Headline: Unison health: ‘We must get rid of this vicious NHS-hating bunch’
United Kingdom
Headline: Nurses ‘paying £90 a month’ to park outside hospitals
United Kingdom
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/labour-corbyn-nhs-staff-pay-cap-promise-a7701961.html
Headline: Labour promises to abolish Government’s ‘insulting’ NHS staff pay cap
United Kingdom
Headline: Unions get behind Labour pledges to NHS staff
United States
http://www.sanluisobispo.com/opinion/readers-opinion/article146550089.html
Headline: How a group of California nurses is looking beyond health care to help patients
United States
Headline: Attention, Please: We Can Guarantee Healthcare for All Californians
United States
Headline: Nurses Celebrate Big Win At Kindred Hospital With Overwhelming Vote To Join The California Nurses Association
United States
Headline: Single-Payer ‘Medicare for All’ Is the Only Health-Care System That Makes Sense
United States
Headline: California Senate Health Committee approves universal healthcare bill: 5 things to know
United States
Headline: ‘The Time is Golden and Now’: Single-Payer Bill Advances in California
United States
https://yubanet.com/california/california-single-payer-bill-sb-562-clears-first-hurdle/
Headline: California Single Payer Bill SB 562 Clears First Hurdle
United States
http://www.mercurynews.com/2017/04/26/californias-healthcare-for-all-bill-passes-first-committee/
Headline: California’s healthcare-for-all bill passes first committee
United States
Headline: Plan to Give Health Care to Every Californian Moves Forward
United States
Headline: 5 things to know about California’s healthcare-for-all bill
United States
http://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article145846229.html
Headline: Could California become the next Canada for health care?
United States
https://kpfa.org/episode/rising-up-with-sonali-april-21-2017/
Headline: California Eyes Single Payer System as GOP Announces New Push for ACA Repeal
United States
Headline: California’s single-payer bill attracts big money — trying to derail it
United States
http://www.latimes.com/politics/la-pol-sac-single-payer-healthcare-20170426-story.html
Headline: California single-payer healthcare bill passes first committee test
United States
http://www.ktvz.com/news/merkley-sanders-goal-us-on-all-renewables-by-2050/466592141
Headline: Merkley, Sanders goal: U.S. on all renewables by 2050
United States
Headline: Massillon nurses collecting donated snacks for patients after new rules go into effect
United States
http://www.workdayminnesota.org/articles/trump-congress-may-undo-progress-workplace-safety
Headline: Trump, Congress may undo progress on workplace safety
United States
http://www.ocregister.com/2017/05/01/santa-ana-may-day-coverage/