Australia
Headline: SA nurses to rally over pay and conditions
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-11-06/staff-shortages-shellharbour-hospital/11676108
Headline: NSW nurses fear for their safety as mental health unit faces staffing crisis, union says
Headline: Tenterfield hospital death has nurses ‘very distressed’; calls for general inquiry
Headline: ‘Staggering’ neglect: calls to bring nursing home staffing levels in line with childcare centres
Headline: Nurses and midwives rally outside Port Augusta Hospital
https://www.naracoorteherald.com.au/story/6466850/healthcare-staff-call-for-action/
Headline: Healthcare staff call for action
https://www.examiner.com.au/story/6467628/union-confident-in-tastafe-nursing-courses/
Headline: ANMF Tasmania expresses confidence in TasTAFE nursing courses
Headline: ACEM, ANMF call for statewide hospital solutions amid ‘unacceptable situation’
https://www.whyallanewsonline.com.au/story/6468764/nurses-midwives-rally-for-safe-staffing-photos/
Headline: Nurses, midwives rally for safe staffing | PHOTOS
Canada
Headline: Battle over laid-off nurses reaches Queens Park
https://globalnews.ca/news/6130368/alberta-nurses-connect-care-launch/
Headline: Alberta nurses ‘very stressed’ on Day 3 of Connect Care launch: ‘There’s some issues’
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-public-unions-fights-ucp-budget-cuts-1.5349076
Headline: Alberta’s public unions prep for a fight, whether in the streets or the courts
Headline: NDP calls for government plan following Saskatoon hospital death
https://globalnews.ca/news/6136877/patient-died-saskatoon-hospital-overcapacity/
Headline: Patient died from Saskatoon hospital overcapacity crisis: nurses’ union
Headline: ‘Chaos inside of the system’: Hospital overcapacity issues led to patient death, Sask. nurses’ union says
Headline: ‘Extremely frustrating’: Winnipeg’s two largest hospital seeing increase in ambulance diversions
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/nurses-layoffs-windsor-wechu-1.5344281
Headline: Health unit nurses handed layoff notices in Windsor
https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/quebec-nurses-mobilize-against-forced-overtime-1.4673211
Headline: Quebec nurses mobilize against forced overtime
Titre: La FIQ demande une autre journée sans temps supplémentaire obligatoire
Headline: FIQ demands day without mandatory overtime
Headline: ‘This is new for us’: Ottawa, Outaouais feeling the pinch of nursing shortages
Headline: HSN nurse stabbing: Gélinas says she knows first-hand how violent health care can get
Headline: HSN nurse stabbing: Gélinas says she knows first-hand how violent health care can get
Titre: Sit-in d’infirmières à l’hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont
Headline: Sit-in by nurses at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital
Titre: Enseignants et infirmiers du Québec exigent de meilleures conditions de travail
Headline: Quebec teachers and nurses demand better working conditions
Headline: Nurses union files labour relations board complaint over new government mandate
Headline: Government will seek two per cent wage cuts from broad swath of public sector workers
Headline: Unions blast provincial decision to shift billions in public sector pension funds
Headline: Pay hikes in Alberta public sector could mean further job cuts: finance minister
Headline: Plan to roll back Alberta public employees’ pay is no surprise but seems unexpectedly inept
Headline: Unions blast provincial decision to shift billions in public sector pension funds
https://chatnewstoday.ca/2019/10/28/hospital-workers-to-hit-picket-lines-today/
Headline: Hospital workers to hit picket lines today
Headline: Chronic understaffing is eroding patient care: Sask Union of Nurses
Dominican Republic
Titular: Gremio de salud convoca a paros en los hospitales este jueves
Headline: Health worker union calls for strike in hospitals this Thursday
Titular: Gremios de enfermería paralizan durante 24 horas labores en hospitales
Headline: Nursing unions strike for 24 hours in hospitals
Titular: Gremios de enfermería realizarán paro nacional este jueves en hospitales
Headline: Nurses union will carry out national strike this Thursday in hospitals
Titular: Acusan al Gobierno de discriminar una parte de los trabajadores del sector salud
Headline: Government accused of discriminating against some workers in the health sector
Honduras
Titular: Luego de nuevo acuerdo, Enfermeras Auxiliares abortan acciones anunciadas para este jueves
Headline: Following new agreement, Auxiliary Nurses cancel actions announced for Thursday
Ireland
https://www.thesun.ie/news/4739321/inmo-patients-beds-ireland-hospitals/
Headline: ‘SIMPLY OBSCENE’ INMO reveal 679 patients waiting without beds in Ireland’s hospitals – second-highest figure ever recorded
Headline: Numbers on hospital trolleys reach highest level this year, say nurses
Headline: Nearly 650 people on trolleys waiting for hospital beds, says INMO
Headline: Martin: CUH staff admit patients will die due to overcrowding
Headline: New HSE staff ‘not allowed’ to work due to recruitment ban, TDs claim
https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2019/1106/1089074-hospital-overcrowding-leaders-questions/
Headline: Govt’s response to hospital overcrowding ‘detached’ – Martin
Headline: Trolley toll hits yearly high as hospitals face ‘bed-blocking’ crisis
https://connachttribune.ie/uhg-third-most-overcrowded-hospital-today/
Headline: UHG third most overcrowded hospital today
https://www.newstalk.com/news/11400-people-trolleys-october-hospital-overcrowding-920041
Headline: Over 11,400 people on trolleys during worst October for hospital overcrowding
https://www.rte.ie/news/health/2019/1029/1086215-hospital-figures/
Headline: INMO says 567 patients waiting for hospital beds
Headline: This has been the worst ever October for hospital overcrowding, say nurses
Headline: Low staffing blamed as 107 children hit by trolley crisis
http://www.irishhealth.com/article.html?id=26890
Headline: 11,000+ on hospital trolleys in October
Kenya
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001348439/nurses-sue-cog-over-new-scheme
Headline: Nurses sue CoG over new pension scheme
Headline: Equipment idle as counties pay millions in shadowy pact
https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001348226/kakamega-county-to-hire-183-health-workers
Headline: Kakamega county to hire 183 health workers
Headline: KNUN SECRETARY GENERAL OPPOSES FORMATION OF NEW BODY, NEW PENSIONS BODY TO BE UNDER COUNTY
New Zealand
http://gisborneherald.co.nz/localnews/4366686-135/award-winning-nurse
Headline: Award-winning nurse
Headline: Lack of staff and lack of beds in hospitals resulting in delays and ‘extremely overworked’ staff
Philippines
https://www.philstar.com/opinion/2019/10/28/1963844/nurses-exodus
Headline: Nurses’ exodus
https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2019/10/27/1963660/doh-no-salary-raise-nurses-2020
Headline: DOH: No salary raise for nurses in 2020
Portugal
Manchete: Hospital Garcia de Orta diz que urgência pediátrica pode normalizar “daqui a seis meses”
Headline: Garcia de Orta Hospital says pediatric emergency room can normalize “in six months”
South Africa
Headline: KZN hospital security: ‘Our fears have been ignored’
Headline: Nurses’ association defends public sector wage bill in MTBPS wish list
Spain
Titular: SATSE reclama al Sescam más enfermeras para que la gripe no genere desatención, colapsos y caos
Headline: SATSE demands more nurses from Sescam so that the flu does not generate neglect, collapse and chaos
Titular: “Si no se contratan enfermeras para la campaña de la gripe, habrá colapsos”
Headline: “If nurses are not hired for the flu campaign, there will be collapses”
https://noticia.do/enfermeras-paralizan-labores-en-hospitales/
Titular: Enfermeras paralizan labores en hospitales
Headline: Nurses strike in hospitals
Titular: Satse denuncia una enfermera para 49 pacientes en el Materno-Infantil
Headline: Satse denounces 1 nurse per 49 patient ratio in maternity ward
https://www.eldiadecordoba.es/cordoba/Satse-reforzar-personal-Cordoba-gripe_0_1404759644.html
Titular: Satse exige reforzar el personal de los centros de salud de Córdoba ante la campaña de la gripe
Headline: Satse demands reinforcements for personnel at health centers in Córdoba before the flu campaign
Titular: Satse detecta “falta de matronas” suficientes en el Virgen del Rocío por la “ausencia de contratación”
Headline: Satse finds a “lack of midwives” at Virgen del Rocío due to the “absence of hirings”
https://www.diariodejerez.es/jerez/recortes-planitlla-hospital-Jerez-protestas_0_1405659602.html
Titular: Los recortes de plantilla en el hospital de Jerez sacan de nuevo a trabajadores y sindicatos a la calle
Headline: Staff cuts at Jerez hospital take workers and unions back to the street
Titular: SATSE Castilla y León ayuda a más de 2.000 enfermeras a lograr el reconocimiento de la carrera profesional
Headline: SATSE Castilla and León helps more than 2,000 nurses to achieve professional career recognition
United Kingdom
Headline: Nurses vote to go on strike in row over pay and staff shortages
https://www.newsletter.co.uk/health/ni-nurses-vote-to-strike-for-first-time-in-103-years-1-9134232
Headline: NI nurses vote to strike for first time in 103 years
https://www.nursinginpractice.com/professional/strike-action-northern-ireland-nurse
Headline: Strike action may go ahead in Northern Ireland after nurse vote
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-50348000
Headline: Talks over NI nurses pay strike end without agreement
Headline: Exclusive: Cut racism out of NHS patient contract, urges diversity champion
https://www.itv.com/news/channel/2019-10-28/guernsey-nurses-vote-to-reject-pay-offer/
Headline: Guernsey nurses vote to reject pay offer
https://nursingnotes.co.uk/6000-extra-hospital-beds-urgently-needed-avoid-aecorridor-careaewinter/
Headline: Up to 6,000 extra hospital beds urgently needed to avoid ‘unsafe corridor care’ this winter
Headline: More nurses needed to meet winter demand, experts warn
Headline: Midwife shortage forces an NHS hospital in Yorkshire ‘to shut its doors for almost a year’
United States
Headline: Patient crisis obscured by cost talk on Medicare for All
https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2019/11/03/18827812.php
Headline: Large-Scale Rally by National Nurses United in Support of Medicare for All
https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2019/11/05/18827861.php
Headline: Nurses Lead Protest at Pelosi’s Office After She Says “Not a Big Fan of Medicare For All”
https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2019/11/07/18827922.php
Headline: Pelosi Opponent “Not a Big Fan of 30 million Americans Not Having Healthcare”
Headline: ‘A Huge Moment for the Movement’: Los Angeles City Council Approves Resolution in Favor of Medicare for All
Headline: Newsom has an organized labor problem
https://medium.com/@nationalnurses/at-what-cost-fb7cdbede6f
Headline: At What Cost?
http://www.dclabor.org/home/dc-health-justice-coalition-demands-full-service-high-quality-healthcare
Headline: DC HEALTH JUSTICE COALITION DEMANDS FULL-SERVICE, HIGH-QUALITY HEALTHCARE
Headline: Maine hospital nurses call for 24-hour security after patient assaults
https://mainebeacon.com/nurses-shine-light-on-low-wages-vacancies-at-northern-light-hospital/
Headline: Nurses shine light on low wages, vacancies at Northern Light hospital
Headline: Uncertainty Plagues the Only Hospital in Southeast D.C.
Headline: Video: My hero Ady Barkan and I discuss health care as a human right
Headline: What Algorithms Tell Us About Structural Racism in Health Care
Headline: New York is investigating UnitedHealth’s use of a medical algorithm that steered black patients away from getting higher-quality care
Headline: California attorney general stymies proposed joint venture by St. Joseph Health, Adventist Health
Headline: Bay Area political events: Medicare for All, Trump’s immigration policies
http://www.startribune.com/safety-in-numbers-moose-lake-hospital-joins-essentia-health/564162282/
Headline: Safety in numbers: Moose Lake hospital joins Essentia Health
https://www.keyc.com/2019/10/31/mchs-nurses-site-workplace-violence-contract-talks-stall/
Headline: MCHS nurses cite workplace violence as contract talks stall
Headline: Nurses want more security at Ellsworth hospital after multiple assaults by patients
Headline: Nurses want more security at Maine hospital after multiple assaults by patients
https://www.ellsworthamerican.com/featured/nurses-rally-over-safety-concerns/
Headline: Nurses rally over safety concerns
https://washingtoninformer.com/residents-push-gray-to-fully-fund-umc/
Headline: Residents Push Gray to Fully Fund UMC
Venezuela
https://kaosenlared.net/venezuela-enfermeros-van-a-paro-el-proximo-30-de-octubre-audio/
Titular: Venezuela. Enfermeros van a paro el próximo 30 de octubre (Audio)
Headline: Venezuela. Nurses go on strike October 30 (Audio)