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://www.miragenews.com/anmf-warns-that-new-trade-deal-will-hurt-aged-654370/
Headline: ANMF warns that new trade deal will hurt aged care system
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Headline: Victorian hospitals make seismic changes to handle tsunami of the unvaccinated
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Headline: Regional Victorian hospital’s alleged COVID-19 protocol failings examined by WorkSafe
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https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-10-18/victorian-retail-business-reaction-covid19-roadmap/100546150
Headline: Melbourne businesses unsatisfied as government tries striking balance with COVID-19 roadmap update
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Headline: Local MPs co-sponsor Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill
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Headline: Union concerned trade deal may provide loopholes for overseas aged care companies
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https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thehouse/cbc-the-house-october-16-1.6212977
Headline: CBC Radio’s The House: A dose of reality
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Headline: N.S. nursing students say province is in no hurry to recruit them
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-nurses-refuse-mandatory-overtime-1.6213883
Headline: Quebec nurses refuse mandatory overtime this weekend as pandemic adds to pressure
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Titre: « On leur dit stop, ça suffit »
Headline: “We tell them stop, that’s enough”
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Headline: ‘It’s not okay to assault health care workers’: Hospitals are left on their own to tackle abuse against staffers – and COVID-19 is making it worse
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https://newsnationusa.com/news/world/canada/cbc-radios-the-house-a-dose-of-reality-cbc-radio/
Headline: CBC Radio’s The House: A dose of reality
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Headline: Supreme Court’s pay equity ruling called huge victory for long-term care workers
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https://emisorasunidas.com/2021/10/19/manifestaciones-veteranos-salubristas-zona-1-capital/
Titular: Manifestaciones complican el tránsito en la capital
Headline: Demonstrations block transit in the capital
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https://proceso.hn/en-paro-de-labores-enfermeras-auxiliares-denuncian-violacion-a-sus-derechos/
Titular: En paro de labores enfermeras auxiliares denuncian violación a sus derechos
Headline: Auxiliary nurses report violation of their rights
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https://proceso.hn/sesal-y-aneeah-llegan-a-acuerdos-pero-dirigencia-no-descarta-medidas-de-presion/
Titular: Sesal y ANEEAH llegan a acuerdos, pero dirigencia no descarta medidas de presión
Headline: Sesal and ANEEAH reach agreements, but leadership does not rule out pressure measures
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Headline: INMO calls for healthcare workers to get vaccine booster shots
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https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-40723515.html
Headline: Five Munster hospitals among 20 most over-crowded in Ireland, study shows
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Headline: No plan to deploy surge capacity despite rise in Covid cases in ICU, as Nphet to meet today
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https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-40724757.html
Headline: Booster jabs for over 60s as union calls for programme to include healthcare staff
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Titolo: Nursind, no all’utilizzo del personale infermieristico per il controllo del green pass nelle Aziende Sanitarie
Headline: Nursind, no to the use of nursing staff for the control of the green pass in the Health Authorities
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https://www.palermotoday.it/cronaca/sanita-appello-nursind-contratti-lavoratori.html
Titolo: Sanità, appello del Nursind a Razza: “Prorogare tutti i contratti in scadenza dei precari”
Headline: Health, appeal of the Nursind to Razza: “Extend all contracts expiring precarious workers”
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Titolo: Infermieri obbligati a controllare il greenpass dei colleghi. NurSind Piemonte ne chiede lo stop
Headline: Nurses forced to check colleagues’ green pass. NurSind Piemonte asks for it to stop
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Headline: Vihiga health workers to down tools for lack of promotions
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Headline: Embu health workers accuse governor of neglect, want action
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https://www.hrw.org/news/2021/10/21/kenya-pandemic-health-workers-lack-protection#
Headline: Kenya: Pandemic Health Workers Lack Protection
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Headline: Nurses warn New Zealand is ‘dangerously under-prepared for tsunami of cases’
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https://www.odt.co.nz/news/national/nz-%E2%80%98dangerously-underprepared%E2%80%99
Headline: NZ ‘dangerously underprepared’
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Headline: Covid-19: Middlemore Hospital’s triage tent a warning sign – nurses’ union
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Headline: Exodus of nurses alarms private hospitals
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https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1505208/nurses-exodus-hailed-as-heroes-treated-like-peons
Headline: Nurses’ exodus: Hailed as heroes, treated like peons
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Headline: Health workers want higher health budget for 2022, release of COVID-19 benefits
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Manchete: Unidade de Saúde da Guarda considera licenças parentais «absentismo»
Headline: Guarda Health Unit considers parental leave as “absenteeism”
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Titular: Satse: “Los países europeos con mejores ratios de enfermeras han tenido menos contagios”
Headline: Satse: “European countries with better nurse ratios have had fewer infections”
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https://www.informacion.es/alicante/2021/10/18/satse-estima-provincia-necesita-7-58495743.html
Titular: El Satse estima que la provincia necesita 7.000 enfermeros para igualarse a la UE
Headline: Satse estimates that the province needs 7,000 nurses to match the EU
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https://www.burgosconecta.es/sociedad/salud/satse-burgos-responde-20211020171909-nt.html
Titular: SATSE responde al director de Enfermería: «Las enfermeras han sido las más afectadas por la covid en el HUBU»
Headline: SATSE responds to the Director of Nursing: “Nurses have been the most affected by covid in HUBU”
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https://www.malagahoy.es/malaga/Enfermeros-exigen-renovacion-contratos-Malaga_0_1622238042.html
Titular: Enfermeros exigen la renovación de 1.300 contratos que acaban a fin de mes en Málaga
Headline: Nurses demand the renewal of 1,300 contracts that end at the end of the month in Malaga
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Headline: RCN confirms schedule for balloting members in England on pay strike
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Headline: More work needed to achieve racial equality in mental health nursing, event hears
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Headline: Scottish nursing in crisis as students drop out and thousands set to retire
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https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-politics-58988329
Headline: Nurses in Wales asked about industrial action in pay rise row
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Headline: ‘I wouldn’t bring my dog here’: Mission nurses protest poor conditions due to staff shortage
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https://abcnews.go.com/Health/largest-nurses-union-applauds-osha-action-states-ppe/story?id=80690489
Headline: Largest nurses union applauds possible OSHA action against 3 states over PPE
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https://bringmethenews.com/minnesota-news/nurses-start-3-day-strike-at-allina-westhealth-in-plymouth
Headline: Nurses start 3-day strike at Allina WestHealth in Plymouth
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Headline: Nurses cry foul over working conditions at Sparrow Hospital
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Headline: National nurses union outlines goals for society, healthcare post-pandemic
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Headline: Nurses taking concerns over ‘unsafe’ conditions public in WNC
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Headline: Biden administration warns Arizona that it may take back job-safety oversight amid COVID-19 dispute
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Headline: Arizona still doesn’t have emergency standards for health care workers. Now OSHA wants to step in
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https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hr/chicago-hospital-nurses-issue-strike-notice.html
Headline: Chicago hospital nurses issue strike notice
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https://news.bloomberglaw.com/safety/deadlines-costs-raised-in-white-house-osha-covid-rule-meetings
Headline: Deadlines, Costs Raised in White House OSHA Covid Rule Meetings
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Headline: OSHA to States: Protect Workers from COVID or Forfeit Authority
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https://news.yahoo.com/flight-attendants-arent-only-workers-123500392.html
Headline: Nurses say patients are getting more abusive, and simple questions can set them off
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https://jacobinmag.com/2021/10/kaiser-permanente-nurses-strike-two-tier-partnership
Headline: Kaiser Wants to Cut Health Care Workers’ Wages. It Might Provoke a Massive Strike.
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https://www.ksro.com/2021/10/18/california-nurses-speak-out-against-easing-mask-mandates/
Headline: California Nurses Speak Out Against Easing Mask Mandates
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Headline: Nurses strike at Allina Health clinic in Plymouth; ER, urgent care services temporarily closed
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Headline: Allina WestHealth’s ER, Urgent Care Set To Close Temporarily As Nurses Go On Strike Over Fair Pay
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https://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2021/10/20/westhealth-nurses-back-to-work/
Headline: Nurses Return To Work At Plymouth’s WestHealth After 3-Day Strike
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https://www.miningjournal.net/news/front-page-news/2021/10/nurses-rally-to-ask-for-better-pay/
Headline: Nurses rally to ask for better pay
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Headline: Install filters to ‘get the lead out’ of our school drinking water
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Headline: Drinking water filters eyed as better option to testing in Michigan schools and day care centers