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.
Australia
https://indaily.com.au/news/2017/08/15/transforming-health/
Headline: Transforming Health: The divisive wash-up
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Australia
https://www.news-mail.com.au/news/claims-cuts-to-nursing-are-killing-the-elderly/3212782/
Headline: Claims cuts to nursing are killing the elderly
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Bolivia
Titular: Sebin detiene al presidente del Colegio de Enfermeros de Carabobo
Headline: Sebin detains the president of the College of Nurses of Carabobo
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Bolivia
Titular: Fetrasalud y Colegio de Enfermeras rechazan detención de Julio García en Carabobo
Headline: Fetrasalud and College of Nurses reject detention of Julio García in Carabobo
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Bolivia
https://informe21.com/politica/contreras-rechazamos-persecucion-de-dirigentes-en-el-estado-carabobo
Titular: Contreras: Rechazamos persecución de dirigentes en el estado Carabobo
Headline: Contreras: We reject persecution of leaders in the state of Carabobo
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Canada
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/nurses-deletion-letters-health-region-1.4248061
Headline: More than 500 Winnipeg nurses to be offered new jobs after positions deleted
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Canada
Headline: Hundreds of nursing positions impacted as health care overhaul continues
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Canada
Headline: Hundreds of nursing positions ‘deleted’ in Winnipeg hospital reorganization
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Canada
http://www.winnipegsun.com/2017/08/15/500-nursing-jobs-affected-by-plan
Headline: 500 nursing jobs affected by plan
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Canada
Headline: Hundreds of Winnipeg nurses will see their jobs change, but how remains unknown
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Canada
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/wrha-nurses-1.4249383
Headline: Nursing changes will reduce need for overtime, WRHA head says
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Canada
https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/nurses-439931663.html
Headline: Amid health-care overhaul, lack of communication to staff causing confusion: union
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Canada
Headline: Moving out of Trout Creek nursing home may be traumatic for residents
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Canada
http://www.ledevoir.com/societe/sante/505780/le-tribunal-donne-encore-raison-a-la-fiq
Titre: Nouvelle victoire judiciaire des infirmières syndiquées
Headline: New judicial victory for unionized nurses
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Canada
Titre: Infirmières d’agences: la FIQ gagne sa cause et demande un changement
Headline: Agency nurses: the FIQ wins its case and calls for a change
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Canada
http://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1050561/infirmieres-agences-placement-jugement-travail-fiq
Titre: Infirmières d’agences : la FIQ gagne sa cause
Headline: Agency nurses: the FIQ wins its cause
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Canada
Titre: Hoodstock: 4 initiatives pour changer les choses
Headline: Hoodstock: 4 initiatives to change things
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Dominican Republic
Titular: Enfermeros del hospital Cabral y Báez paralizan labores en demanda de reivindicaciones
Headline: Nurses at the Cabral and Báez hospital on strike, demanding improvements
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Dominican Republic
http://www.cdn.com.do/2017/08/15/enfermeras-paran-labores-hospital-cabral-baez-santiago/
Titular: Enfermeras paran labores en hospital Cabral y Báez de Santiago
Headline: Nurses on strike at hospital Cabral and Báez in Santiago
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Dominican Republic
http://elcaribe.com.do/2017/08/16/enfermeras-paro-indefinido-cabral-baez/
Titular: Enfermeras en paro indefinido en Cabral y Báez
Headline: Nurses on indefinite strike in Cabral and Báez
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Dominican Republic
Titular: Enfermeros y enfermeras del hospital Cabral y Báez paralizan labores
Headline: Nurses at the Cabral and Báez hospital paralyze work
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Dominican Republic
Titular: Enfermeras del hospital Cabral y Báez iniciaron paro por tiempo indefinido
Headline: Nurses from the Cabral and Báez hospital start indefinite strike
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Ireland
http://www.galwayindependent.com/news/topics/articles/2017/08/16/4144444-hospital-crisis-continues/
Headline: Hospital crisis continues
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Ireland
http://www.offalyexpress.ie/news/home/265289/a-e-overcrowding-persists-at-tullamore-hospital.html
Headline: A&E overcrowding persists at Tullamore Hospital
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Ireland
Headline: 18 patients waiting on beds at Letterkenny University Hospital today
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Ireland
http://www.irishhealth.com/article.html?id=25875
Headline: Record numbers on trolleys so far this year
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Kenya
http://www.nation.co.ke/oped/Editorial/Time-to-end-nurses–strike-/440804-4058944-en76ub/index.html
Headline: Time to end nurses’ strike
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Kenya
Headline: Panyako back to nurses’ union for strike talks with new CoG
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Kenya
http://www.kdrtv.com/time-to-end-nurses-strike/
Headline: Time to end nurses’ strike
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Kenya
http://www.kbc.co.ke/county-news/talks-to-end-nurses-strike-continue/
Headline: Talks to end nurses strike continue
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Kenya
Headline: Striking nurses welcome UhuRuto win, want solution in one week
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New Zealand
https://www.odt.co.nz/regions/north-otago/shake-hospital-proposed
Headline: Shake-up of hospital proposed
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New Zealand
Headline: Homes, incomes, access to care raised in election challenge to all parties
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Peru
Titular: Enfermeras en huelga podrían radicalizar su protesta
Headline: Nurses on strike could radicalize their protest
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Peru
http://canaln.pe/actualidad/enfermeras-sobre-conversaciones-minsa-estamos-debatiendo-n288031
Titular: Enfermeras sobre conversaciones con el Minsa: “Estamos debatiendo”
Headline: Nurses on talks with Minsa: “We are debating”
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Peru
Titular: Huelga de enfermeras y obstetras: tras siete días de paro, continúa huelga indefinida
Headline: Strike of nurses and obstetricians: after seven days of unemployment, continues indefinite strike
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Peru
Titular: García: “Tenemos un diálogo muy avanzado con las enfermeras para poder levantar la huelga”
Headline: García: “We need a very advanced dialogue with the nurses to be able to end the strike”
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Peru
http://peru21.pe/actualidad/enfermeras-y-obstetras-continuan-huelga-indefinida-2293524
Titular: Enfermeras y obstetras continúan en huelga indefinida
Headline: Nurses and obstetricians continue on indefinite strike
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Peru
Titular: ¡En pie de lucha! Enfermeras y obstetras realizan plantón frente al Minsa
Headline: Stand up to fight! Nurses and obstetricians perform sit-in in front of Minsa
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Peru
http://larepublica.pe/sociedad/1072964-enfermeras-y-obstetras-mantienen-su-huelga
Titular: Enfermeras y obstetras mantienen su huelga
Headline: Nurses and obstetricians keep their strike
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Philippines
Headline: Gov’t workers hail Senate passage of ILO convention
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Portugal
Manchete: Enfermeiros concluíram proposta de acordo sobre especialização
Headline: Nurses concluded proposal for agreement on specialization
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Spain
http://cadenaser.com/ser/2017/08/04/sociedad/1501857366_067432.html
Titular: Otro verano con menos camas hospitalarias
Headline: Another summer with fewer hospital beds
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Spain
Titular: Denuncia colectiva de Enfermería por la precariedad laboral en residencias de mayores
Headline: Collective denunciation of Nursing due to job insecurity in nursing homes
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United Kingdom
Headline: Royal College of Nursing welcome new South West director
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United Kingdom
https://inews.co.uk/essentials/news/health/nurses-vacancies-nhs-trusts-staff-levels/
Headline: Almost all large NHS trusts fail to have correct number of nurses
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United Kingdom
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/nursing-crisis-leaving-nhs-hospitals-10983949
Headline: Nursing crisis is leaving NHS hospitals unsafe as some of the country’s biggest trusts do not have staff they need
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United Kingdom
Headline: ‘If nursing does not stand up for itself and its worth, who will?’
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United Kingdom
Headline: Nine out of ten major NHS hospital trusts do not have enough nurses
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United Kingdom
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/nurse-numbers-dangerously-low-xdtnwshls
Headline: Nurse numbers dangerously low
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United Kingdom
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-4794958/Lack-nurses-blamed-spread-Japanese-fungus.html
Headline: Lack of nurses blamed for the spread of a deadly Japanese fungus through hospital wards
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United States
Headline: Nurses condemn Charlottesville violence, ‘No place for white supremacy, racism, bigotry in a democratic society’
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United States
http://www.modbee.com/news/article166829732.html
Headline: Emanuel nurses vote on joining union. The result was surprising
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United States
Headline: Following Massillon Incident, National Nurses Union Develops Protocols For Opioid Exposure
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United States
https://www.bna.com/medical-facility-faces-n73014463123/
Headline: Medical Facility Faces $207K Fine for Workplace Violence
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United States
http://www.theseventhstate.com/?p=8375
Headline: Standing Up for Quality Care at Holy Cross Hospital
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United States
Headline: Disgruntled union nurses at Palomar Medical Centers say ‘safe patient care’ compromised
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United States
http://www.turlockjournal.com/section/12/article/34875/
Headline: EMC nurses vote to join national labor group
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United States
https://ourfuture.org/20170816/movements-are-driving-democratic-party-debate
Headline: Movements Are Driving Democratic Party Debate
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Zimbabwe
Headline: Nurse Wins Prize For Research On Benefits Of Faster Tuberculosis Testing