Australia
Headline: Canberra Hospital internal emergencies on the rise
https://westernweekender.com.au/2018/11/nurses-and-midwives-call-for-better-conditions/
Headline: Nurses and midwives call for better conditions
Headline: ‘Soul destroying’: family’s anger over painful mesothelioma death
https://www.theherald.com.au/story/5752714/do-our-hospitals-have-a-culture-of-bullying/
Headline: People Matter 2018 survey shows bullying a big concern within Hunter New England Health
Headline: Wagga Base Hospital nurses push for improvements in staffing levels
Canada
https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1135331/sante-emploi-recrutement-entranger-france-hopitaux
Titre: Le Québec intensifie son recrutement d’infirmières françaises
Headline: Quebec steps up recruitment of French nurses
Titre: Montérégie: une «boutique éphémère» pour pourvoir 700 postes en santé
Headline: Montérégie: an “ephemeral shop” to fill 700 health posts
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/health-unit-president-tbay-1.4908626
Headline: Nurses union, Thunder Bay health unit resume bargaining
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/tbay-health-unit-ona-1.4902866
Headline: New mediator with ‘more experience’ assigned to Thunder Bay, Ont., health unit strike, union says
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/health-unit-nurses-strike-cost-1.4903920
Headline: Union rep for striking Thunder Bay nurses says she’s ‘anxious’ and ‘nervous’ over eventual return to work
Headline: Public health nurses return to picket line
Headline: Current overtime practice is unsustainable
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/nursing-shortage-bathurst-jobs-1.4904621
Headline: Let immigrants help solve doctor and nurse shortage, group says
Dominican Republic
https://www.cdn.com.do/2018/11/16/enfermeras-amenazan-paralizar-labores/
Titular: Enfermeras amenazan con paralizar labores
Headline: Nurses threaten work stoppage
Nurses threaten to paralyze enedses
Titular: Asociación de Enfermeras amenaza con paro de labores si no cumplen pacto equipar hospitales
Headline: Association of Nurses threatens work stoppage over compliance with agreement to equip hospitals
Honduras
Titular: Trabajadores del Hospital Escuela realizan paros progresivos
Headline: Hospital School workers move forward with strike
Ireland
https://www.rte.ie/news/health/2018/1114/1010872-nurses-strike/
Headline: Harris rules out general pay increase for nurses, midwives
https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/46000-nurses-to-vote-on-strike-action-885776.html
Headline: 46,000 nurses to vote on strike action
http://www.irishhealth.com/article.html?id=26433
Headline: Nurses disappointed over HSE meeting
https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2018/1113/1010694-nursing-unions/
Headline: Nursing unions to meet with HSE management to avert strike action
Headline: 12% pay rise for nurses would cost €300m, department says
https://www.rte.ie/news/health/2018/1115/1011176-pna-industrial-action/
Headline: PNA to ballot for industrial action over pay
Headline: Psychiatric nurses to consider strike after pay rise request denied
https://www.leinsterleader.ie/news/news/347951/serious-overcrowding-returns-to-naas-hospital.html
Headline: Serious overcrowding returns to Naas Hospital
Headline: There’s Only One Hospital In The Eastern Region With More Patients On Trolleys Than Naas.
Kenya
https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2018/11/16/nurses-issue-21-day-strike-notice-over-unmet-cba_c1851939
Headline: Nurses issue 21-day strike notice over unmet CBA
Headline: Implement deal or face strike, nurses tell Governor Njuki
Headline: Medics complain of hiked prices at County referral hospital
New Zealand
http://gisborneherald.co.nz/localnews/3773144-135/time-to-be-recognised
Headline: ‘Time to be recognised’
Portugal
Manchete: Ministério adia reuniões com sindicatos de enfermeiros para a próxima semana
Headline: Ministry postpones meetings with nurses unions until next week
Manchete: Enfermeiros querem “justiça” no descongelamento de carreiras no hospital de Coimbra
Headline: Nurses want “justice” by advancing careers at the Coimbra hospital
https://observador.pt/2018/11/12/trabalhadores-dos-sams-marcam-greve-para-dia-27-de-novembro/
Manchete: Trabalhadores dos SAMS marcam greve para dia 27 de novembro
Headline: SAMS workers set strike for November 27
South Africa
http://www.theafricareport.com/Southern-Africa/south-africa-healthcare-in-a-hurry.html
Headline: South Africa: Healthcare in a hurry
https://citizen.co.za/news/south-africa/2035500/nurses-leave-clinic-in-protest-against-attack/
Headline: Nurses leave clinic in protest against attack
Spain
Titular: Satse arranca la recogida de firmas para garantizar por Ley una “atención segura y de calidad”
Headline: Satse starts to collect signatures to legally guarantee “safe and quality care”
https://www.laprovincia.es/sociedad/2018/11/12/faltan-800-enfermeras-islas/1116699.html
Titular: Faltan 800 enfermeras en las Islas
Headline: The islands are lacking 800 nurses
Titular: Más de 8.100 firmas de Enfermería para retirar la Ley de Farmacia de Madrid
Headline: Over 8,100 nurses endorse recalling Madrid’s Pharmacy Law
Titular: SATSE Madrid denuncia las conductas abusivas y arbitrarias de algunos mandos militares del Gómez Ulla
Headline: SATSE Madrid denounces the abusive and arbitrary behavior of some Gómez Ulla military commanders
Titular: Satse se concentra el lunes en Granada para exigir la resolución de las OPE de SAS tras movilizarse en Sevilla y Almería
Headline: Satse mobilizes in Granada on Monday to demand the resolution of SAS OPEs after moving to Seville and Almeria
Titular: SATSE Madrid pide que se intervenga el Hospital de Día Médico del Ramón y Cajal
Headline: SATSE Madrid calls for an intervention at the Medical Day Hospital of Ramón y Cajal
Titular: Satse critica que Sacyl limite las opciones de enfermeros funcionarios en el concurso de traslados
Headline: Satse critical of Sacyl for limiting the options of nurse officials in transfer applications
United Kingdom
Headline: Leading nurses unveiled as new holders of RCN presidential roles
Headline: Nursing leader urges profession to back ‘people’s vote’ on Brexit deal
Headline: Minister rejects plea to waive NHS fee for overseas nurses
Headline: Baby deaths report highlights heavy workload and short staffing factors
Headline: NHS 10-year plan will be ‘unachievable wish list’ without workforce plan
United States
https://www.politico.com/story/2018/11/15/california-governor-single-payer-healthcare-955627
Headline: California’s new governor embodies Democrats’ dilemma on single payer
Headline: Catholic healthcare system to shutter DC hospital serving most vulnerable
http://www.dclabor.org/home/huh-nurses-win-new-contract-after-marathon-bargaining
Headline: HUH nurses win new contract after marathon bargaining
https://www.baltimoresun.com/health/bs-hs-hopkins-union-complaint-20181030-story.html
Headline: Federal labor board finds Johns Hopkins Hospital tried to deter nurses from forming union
http://www.dclabor.org/home/mass-call-in-to-save-providence-hospital-set-for-friday
Headline: Mass call-in to save Providence Hospital set for Friday
https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/nurses-union-allies-unveil-national-push-for-medicare-for-all/
Headline: Nurses union, allies unveil national push for Medicare for All
https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/416824-left-wants-a-vote-on-single-payer-bill-in-new-congress
Headline: Left wants a vote on single-payer bill in new Congress
https://www.sunherald.com/news/health/article221705405.html
Headline: NRLB: More evidence Johns Hopkins tried to stop union effort
https://www.baltimoresun.com/health/bs-hs-hopkins-union-interference-20181114-story.html
Headline: Federal labor board finds further evidence of Johns Hopkins interfering in union effort
Headline: ‘Path to Winning Is With People Power’: Medicare for All Leaders Strategize Roadmap to Victory
Headline: What a Democratic House will mean for Medicare for All
https://www.govexec.com/management/2018/11/unions-sue-va-over-official-time-edict/152847/
Headline: Unions Sue VA Over Official Time Edict
Headline: Update: New lawsuit filed; Camp Fire crews report progress as blaze is 45% contained
https://splinternews.com/how-did-medicare-for-all-candidates-fare-in-the-midterm-1830338157
Headline: How Did Medicare for All Candidates Fare in the Midterms?
Headline: Progressive House Dem pushes for vote on ‘Medicare for all’ bill
Headline: After Democrats’ triumphs, Medicare for All supporters seize moment
Headline: CNA welcomes growth of activism, expanded opportunities for transformative change in California and nationally
Headline: VA to ban medical professionals from union activities at work
Headline: The Health 202: Progressive Democrats ready to push ‘Medicare for all’ with new House leadership
http://inthesetimes.com/features/2020_presidential_race_progressive_left_policy_single_payer.html
Headline: The Left Is Already Winning the 2020 Presidential Race
Headline: Democrats face early division over tax hike rules
https://www.gazettenet.com/Obamas-health-care-21495886
Headline: Obama’s health insurance overhaul a winner in midterms
Headline: Medicare for All Turned Out to Be a Winning Issue in the Midterms
https://www.workdayminnesota.org/articles/video-15-passes-st-paul
Headline: VIDEO: $15 Passes in St. Paul
https://www.potreroview.net/dignity-health-collaborations-raise-questions/
Headline: Dignity Health collaborations raise questions
https://www.workdayminnesota.org/articles/video-15-passes-st-paul
Headline: $15 passes St. Paul
Headline: California dreamin’? With Newsome’s win, single-payer unlikely to follow anytime soon
http://www.vvdailypress.com/news/20181113/nlrb-orders-barstow-hospital-to-negotiate-with-union
Headline: NLRB orders Barstow Hospital to negotiate with union