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.
https://the-riotact.com/investigation-announced-into-dhulwa-mental-health-unit/553899
Headline: Investigation announced into Dhulwa Mental Health Unit
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https://www.northweststar.com.au/story/7721853/vic-spends-12b-on-post-covid-health-boost/
Headline: Vic spends $12b on post-COVID health boost
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Headline: NSW Nurses and Midwives rally at John Hunter Hospital for pay rise and safe staffing ratios
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Headline: ‘Staffing ratios is paramount’: NSW regional health inquiry urges review
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https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/7724989/opposition-calls-for-another-inquiry-into-dhulwa/
Headline: Canberra Liberals to push for another inquiry into Dhulwa Mental Health Unit
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https://www.miragenews.com/support-for-care-and-community-workers-773529/
Headline: Support for care and community workers
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https://newcastleweekly.com.au/newcastle-nurses-midwives-rally-for-modest-reward/
Headline: Newcastle nurses, midwives rally for modest reward
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Headline: ‘Everything is on the table’ to address regional NSW healthcare, minister says after scathing report
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https://www.lithgowmercury.com.au/story/7725435/nsw-nurses-let-down-by-report-greens/?cs=9676
Headline: NSW nurses let down by report: Greens
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https://7news.com.au/news/nsw/one-in-five-nsw-patients-given-bad-advice-c-6669669
Headline: One in five NSW patients given bad advice
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Headline: Labor sides with NSW government to block demand for nurse ratios
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Manchete: Enfermagem e ministro da Saúde debatem dotação orçamentária do PL do Piso
Headline: Nursing and Health Minister debate budget allocation of the PL do Piso
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Manchete: Piso da enfermagem pode ser votado nesta quarta (4), e categoria amplia a pressão com caravanas
Headline: Nursing floor can be voted on this Wednesday (4), and category increases pressure with caravans
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-covid-health-care-workers-1.6432323
Headline: This COVID-19 wave is about ‘health-care worker crunch’
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Headline: How the Canadian Health Care System Is Failing Mothers When They Give Birth
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https://www.therecord.com/news/waterloo-region/2022/05/01/ontario-workers-make-their-case.html
Headline: Ontario workers make their case
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/er-wait-times-alberta-childrens-hospital-1.6443892
Headline: Concerns grow as ER wait times at Alberta’s pediatric hospitals balloon
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Headline: It’s not over yet: Emergency rooms strained as they grapple with COVID outbreaks, staffing shortages
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https://globalnews.ca/news/8811816/future-of-work-covid-staff-capacity-issues-health-care/
Headline: Future of Work: COVID pandemic worsened capacity issues with health-care staffing
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Headline: Policy shift puts non-COVID patients in units with outbreaks
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https://www.fm1033.ca/les-syndicats-en-sante-se-battent-pour-des-ratios-securitaires/
Titre: Des organisations en santé se battent pour des « ratios sécuritaires »
Headline: Health organizations fight for “safe ratios”
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https://www.elheraldo.hn/honduras/gobierno-xiomara-castro-primeros-pasos-sectores-honduras-YH7955098
Titular: Gobierno de Castro da sus primeros pasos en busca de cumplirle a cuatro sectores
Headline: Castro’s government takes its first steps in seeking to comply with four sectors
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Headline: Up to 1,000 more Irish people died from Covid than previously recorded – data
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https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-40866809.html
Headline: Only one hospital in country has paid frontline staff €1k pandemic bonus
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Headline: Call for enhanced sick leave for nurses suffering from long Covid
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https://www.her.ie/news/inmo-warns-rise-assaults-nurses-irish-hospitals-555368
Headline: INMO warns of rise of assaults on nurses in Irish hospitals
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https://www.98fm.com/news/inmo-nurses-subjected-to-increasing-violence-and-threats-1337706
Headline: INMO: Nurses Subjected To Increasing Violence And Threats
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Headline: Nurses ‘incredibly burnt out’ as hospital overcrowding crisis tops off pandemic
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Titolo: Nursind chiede a Regioni la giusta valorizzazione degli infermieri
Headline: Nursind asks Regional govenrments for increased number of nurses
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http://www.quotidianosanita.it/lavoro-e-professioni/articolo.php?articolo_
id=104504
Titolo: Giornata ostetrica. Nursind: “Non sia solo ricorrenza da calendario, valorizzare la professione”
Headline: Midwife day. Nursind: “It is not just a calendar event, enhance the profession”
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Titolo: Ospedale Vallo, carenza personale. Nursind: “Solo problem, mai soluzioni”
Headline: Vallo hospital, staff shortage. Nursinde: “Only problems, never solutions”
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Titolo: Vallo della Lucania, Nursind denuncia carenza di personale in ospedale
Headline: Vallo della Lucania, Nursind reports a lack of staff in the hospital
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Headline: Bungoma nurses suspend strike after talks with county officials
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https://www.newsroom.co.nz/new-taskforce-needed-to-fix-nursing-woes
Headline: Taskforce needed to fix nursing woes
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Headline: Hospital nurses sent to MIQ to help combat Covid-19, unable to get old jobs back
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Headline: ‘High-powered taskforce’ being set up to tackle hospital waiting times, nurse calls current backlog ‘abysmal’
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https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/health/pensioner-backing-life-saving-nurses
Headline: Pensioner backing life-saving nurses
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https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2022/05/03/2178304/weve-been-driving-handbrake-on
Headline: We’ve been driving with handbrake on!
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Headline: Traditions compete with science for vaccine hesitancy among indigenous people in PHL
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1592359/health-workers-slam-badoy-for-red-tagging-them-again
Headline: Health workers slam Badoy for ‘red-tagging’ them again
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https://www.bulatlat.com/2022/05/02/what-filipino-nurses-want-from-next-ph-president/
Headline: What Filipino nurses want from next PH president
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1590401/health-workers-hit-doh-over-benefits
Headline: Health workers hit DOH over benefits
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https://observador.pt/2022/05/05/greve-dos-enfermeiros-do-algarve-com-adesao-entre-100-e-70/
Manchete: Greve dos enfermeiros do Algarve com adesão entre 100 e 70%
Headline: Nurses’ strike in the Algarve with adherence between 100 and 70%
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https://rr.sapo.pt/noticia/pais/2022/05/05/enfermeiros-do-algarve-em-greve/282884/
Manchete: Enfermeiros do Algarve em greve
Headline: Algarve nurses on strike
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Manchete: “É como se fossem descartáveis.” Enfermeiros de Portimão e Faro em greve esta quinta-feira
Headline: “It’s like they’re disposable.” Nurses from Portimão and Faro on strike this Thursday
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Headline: Nurses take their fight over poor working conditions to the National Treasury, Health Department
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Headline: Call for increased security at Western Cape healthcare facilities after spate of attacks
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Headline: Union leader Tahir Maepa lashes out at Ramaphosa following the presidents rejection by workers
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Titular: SATSE: “España tiene la mitad de las matronas necesarias para atender a la mujer con todas las garantías”
Headline: SATSE: “Spain has half the midwives needed to care for women with all the guarantees”
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Titular: Un juzgado de Huelva reconoce como enfermedad profesional el contagio de Covid-19 de una enfermera
Headline: A court in Huelva recognizes the contagion of Covid-19 from a nurse as an occupational disease
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Titular: Satse denuncia que la mitad de las enfermeras agredidas en Galicia lo han sido hasta en cinco ocasiones
Headline: Satse denounces that half of the nurses attacked in Galicia have been attacked up to five times
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Titular: La mitad de las enfermeras agredidas en Canarias lo han sido hasta en cinco ocasiones, según SATSE
Headline: Half of the nurses attacked in the Canary Islands have been attacked up to five times, according to SATSE
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https://bonnercountydailybee.com/news/2022/may/04/national-nurses-week-starts-friday/
Headline: National Nurses Week starts Friday
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Headline: Welsh nurse staffing petition to be considered for parliamentary debate
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Headline: Retired nurses to be asked to return in attempt to plug gaps
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https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/973316
Headline: California Nurse Strikes Highlight Shortages, Pandemic Strains
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https://www.duluthnewstribune.com/newsmd/stretched-thin-nurses-want-a-say-when-it-comes-to-staffing
Headline: Stretched thin, nurses want a say when it comes to staffing
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Headline: Nursing Strikes / College Admissions Changes / Being a Mom of An Incarcerated Son
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Headline: Trinity Health Muskegon, nurses union agree to new contract deal
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https://www.esrcheck.com/2022/05/05/survey-health-workers-workplace-violence/
Headline: Survey Finds Most Healthcare Workers Experience Workplace Violence
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https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/nursing/6-recent-nurses-unions-moves.html
Headline: 6 recent nurses unions moves
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https://inthesetimes.com/article/abortion-rights-union-labor-roe-wade-supreme-court
Headline: Abortion Rights are Workers’ Rights
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Headline: Supreme Court’s historic abortion rights reversal draws protests nationwide
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Headline: ER providers push for federal protection against rising health worker violence
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https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/nlrb-unionizing-petitions-up-57-in-last-six-months/
Headline: NLRB: Unionizing petitions up 57% in last six months
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Headline: 92% of Health Workers Experienced or Witnessed Workplace Violence Last Month
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https://www.thenation.com/article/society/nurses-strikes-labor/
Headline: Nurses Are Fighting Back—but the Nightmare Continues
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Headline: Northlanders come together to celebrate International Workers Day in Duluth
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Headline: Nurses demonstrate for safer working conditions ahead of UC contract negotiations
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Headline: 8,000 nurses who striked against Sutter Health in NorCal get barred from working for 5 days
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https://truthout.org/articles/on-may-day-lets-link-the-rising-labor-revolts-to-community-struggles/
Headline: On May Day, Let’s Link the Rising Labor Revolts to Community Struggles
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Headline: 92% of Health Workers Experienced or Witnessed Workplace Violence Last Month
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https://scvnews.com/henry-mayo-nurses-ratify-new-three-year-agreement/
Headline: Henry Mayo Nurses Ratify New Three-year Agreement
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https://ktoe.com/2022/05/03/mnas-mary-turner-says-750-hero-bonuses-welcome/
Headline: MNA’s Mary Turner says $750 “hero bonuses” welcome
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Headline: 3 medical groups react to Supreme Court’s leaked draft opinion
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Headline: State leaders celebrate frontline worker bonuses, unemployment insurance deal
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Headline: Minnesota front-line workers could see $750 hero checks within 12 weeks
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https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/providers/advocates-weigh-roe-v-wade-draft-opinion
Headline: ‘Lives could be at stake’: Biden officials, advocates rebuke Roe v. Wade draft opinion
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Headline: Hospital break-off drives Sutter to net loss, as system faces year full of labor negotiations
