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.greenleft.org.au/content/nurses-protest-nsw-wage-freeze
Headline: Nurses protest NSW wage freeze
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https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/6976601/belmont-nurses-fight-slap-in-the-face-pay-offer/
Headline: Belmont Hospital nurses and midwives rally to protest pay offer
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https://www.2gb.com/nurses-and-midwives-target-macquarie-st-with-very-vocal-very-angry-protest/
Headline: Nurses and midwives target Macquarie St with ‘very vocal, very angry’ protest
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Manchete: Enfermeira morre vítima de Covid-19 em João Pessoa
Headline: Nurse dies victim of Covid-19 in João Pessoa
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/health-care-workers-block-jacques-cartier-bridge-1.5767779
Headline: Health-care workers block bridges in Quebec City, Montreal over working conditions
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https://globalnews.ca/news/7410091/quebec-nurses-protest-patient-ratios-fiq/
Headline: Quebec nurses’ workload in long-term care homes highlighted in FIQ report
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Titre: Des infirmières épuisées veulent être entendues
Headline: Exhausted nurses want to be heard
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Titre: Moyens de pression: une publicité de la FIQ qui fait réagir à Matane
Headline: Pressure tactics: an advertisement from the FIQ that provokes a reaction in Matane
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https://globalnews.ca/news/7406083/alberta-health-covid-19-system-nurses-staff-capacity/
Headline: Hospital beds versus staff: Is COVID-19 overwhelming the human side of Alberta’s health system?
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Headline: Ontario Nurses Association – call for action following violent incident
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Headline: Nurses’ Association ‘outraged’ by hospital fine for assault of two staff members
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https://globalnews.ca/news/7409042/southlake-hospital-nurse-injured/
Headline: Nurse suffers injury at work days after Newmarket hospital fined for workplace violations
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Headline: Nurses’ union concerned after violent incident at Elliot Lake hospital
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Headline: ‘Saskatoon is in a crisis’: Nurses’ union calls on public to follow COVID-19 protocols
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Headline: Lessons learned: What has the pandemic taught us about long-term care for seniors?
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Headline: Manitoba seeking nurses, health-care aides, contact tracers in fight against COVID-19
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Headline: 11 patients, 5 staff test positive in COVID-19 outbreak at St. Boniface Hospital
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Headline: N.B. Green Party Calls Nursing Home Report A ‘Wake-up Call’ For Politicians
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Headline: Eldercare advocacy groups and unions join forces to press for more nursing home funding
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Titular: Sindicatos de salud discutirán acciones por reutilización de mascarillas
Headline: Health unions will discuss actions over the reuse of masks
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Titular: Enfermeras de hospital Arturo Grullón denuncian tienen ocho meses sin cobrar
Headline: Nurses at the Arturo Grullón hospital denounce they have eight months without payment
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Titular: Sinatrae denuncia cancelaciones de técnicos de transporte sanitario y personal de enfermería en el 9-1-1
Headline: Sinatrae denounces cancellations of medical transport technicians and nursing personnel at 9-1-1
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https://www.elcaribe.com.do/destacado/enfermeras-llevan-ocho-meses-sin-cobrar/
Titular: Enfermeras llevan ocho meses sin cobrar
Headline: Nurses have been unpaid for eight months
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Titular: Exigen renuncia de directora del hospital de Roatán
Headline: Demands for resignation of Roatán hospital director
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https://tiempo.hn/aneeah-culpa-ihss-contagios-covid-19-enfermeras/
Titular: ANEEAH: En dos semanas, contagios en enfermeras aumentaron 14%
Headline: ANEEAH: In two weeks, infections among nurses increased 14%
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https://www.latribuna.hn/2020/10/22/aneeah-unas-7-auxiliares-se-han-reinfectado/
Titular: ANEEAH: Unas 7 auxiliares se han reinfectado
Headline: ANEEAH: About 7 auxiliaries have been reinfected
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https://hondudiario.com/2020/10/22/al-menos-7-enfermeras-se-han-reinfectado-de-covid-19-aneeah/
Titular: AL MENOS 7 ENFERMERAS SE HAN REINFECTADO DE COVID-19: ANEEAH
Headline: At least 7 nurses have been reinfected with COVID-19: ANEEAH
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https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-40067646.html
Headline: Nurses: Covid-19 should be reported as a workplace injury
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Headline: People not adhering to COVID-19 health guidelines are “risking” front-line medical workers lives – Limerick INMO
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Headline: Government health spending ‘could be wasted’ without staffing plan, warn nurses union
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Headline: Student nurses exploited without pay in Covid-19 pandemic, INMO says
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Headline: INMO union says government will struggle to recruit extra nurses
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Headline: New children’s hospital will not be able to open all beds due to staff shortages, nurses say
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Titolo: Stabilizzazione degli infermieri precari. Le richieste di NurSind Bologna
Headline: Stabilization of precarious nursing positions. The requests of NurSind Bologna
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Titolo: Covid, primi contagi anche nei reparti: “Dottori e infermieri a rischio”
Headline: Covid, first infections also in the departments: “Doctors and nurses at risk”
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http://www.infermieristicamente.it/articolo/12705/nursind-in-puglia-supera-quota-mille-iscritti
Titolo: Nursind in Puglia supera quota mille iscritti
Headline: Nursind in Puglia exceeds one thousand members
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Titolo: Nursind: “Seconda ondata senza nuove assunzioni, né tracciamento per il personale sanitario
Headline: Nursind: “Second wave with no new hires, no tracking for health workers
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Titolo: NurSind. Infermiere positivo, ma Asl glielo comunica 4 giorni dopo
Headline: NurSind. Positive nurse, but ASL communicates it to him 4 days later
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https://www.tuko.co.ke/386381-mombasa-nurse-dies-covid-19.html
Headline: Mombasa nurse dies of COVID-19
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https://www.kbc.co.ke/health-unions-issue-fresh-strike-notice/
Headline: Health unions issue fresh strike notice
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https://nation.africa/kenya/counties/mombasa/nurse-succumbs-to-covid-19-in-mombasa-2486164
Headline: Nurse succumbs to Covid-19 in Mombasa
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Headline: Medical centre, GP nurses to strike again for pay parity with DHBs
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https://www.nzdoctor.co.nz/article/undoctored/nurses-and-health-workers-agree-keep-moving
Headline: Nurses and health workers agree to keep moving
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https://www.nzdoctor.co.nz/article/more-action-likely-nurses-await-deal
Headline: More action likely as nurses await deal
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http://www.paraguay.com/nacionales/fallece-otra-enfermera-por-coronavirus-197323
Titular: Fallece otra enfermera por coronavirus
Headline: Another nurse dies from coronavirus
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Titular: COVID-19: Lamentan octava víctima fatal del gremio de enfermería
Headline: COVID-19: They mourn the eighth fatal victim of the nursing union
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Manchete: Enfermeiros preocupados com o Serviço de Urgência Pediátrica de Évora
Headline: Nurses concerned about the Évora Pediatric Emergency Service
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Manchete: COVID-19: SOBE PARA 91 O NÚMERO DE PROFISSIONAIS EM ISOLAMENTO NO HOSPITAL DE SANTARÉM
Headline: COVID-19: The number of isolation professionals at the Santarém hospital rises to 91
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https://observador.pt/2020/10/23/enfermeiros-convocam-cinco-dias-de-greve-para-novembro/
Manchete: Enfermeiros convocam cinco dias de greve para novembro
Headline: Nurses call five-day strike for November
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Manchete: SANTARÉM: “COM A AUSÊNCIA DE TANTOS PROFISSIONAIS É NORMAL QUE O CANSAÇO VÁ AUMENTAR”
Headline: Santarém: “With the absence of so many professionals it is normal for exhaustion to increase”
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Manchete: COVID-19: HÁ 91 PROFISSIONAIS DE SAÚDE EM ISOLAMENTO NO HOSPITAL DE SANTARÉM
Headline: COVID-19: There are 91 health professionals in isolation at the hospital de Santarém
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Headline: KZN Health Department advertises first batch of posts for new hospital
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Titular: SATSE denuncia la precaria situación de las enfermeras y enfermeros que trabajan de noche en los hospitales
Headline: SATSE denounces the precarious situation of nurses who work at night in hospitals
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Titular: SATSE, sobre la aplicación de la Ley de Seguridad del Paciente: “Solo cuesta 50 euros al año por habitante”
Headline: SATSE, on the application of the Patient Safety Law: “It only costs 50 euros per year per inhabitant”
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Titular: Satse alerta del aumento de contagios entre los enfermeros del Virgen del Rocío “por falta de medidas preventivas”
Headline: Satse warns the increase in infections among the nurses of Virgen del Rocío “due to lack of preventive measures”
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Titular: La enfermería madrileña se levanta para pedir mejoras laborales: “Nadie valora nuestro trabajo hasta que se ve ingresado”
Headline: Madrilenian nurses ask for job improvements: “Nobody values our work until they are admitted”
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Titular: El sindicato Satse afirma que las ucis están “llenas”
Headline: The Satse union claims ICUs are “full”
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Headline: Care home workers exhausted and fear second Covid-19 wave
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Headline: Anne Marie Rafferty: ‘Covid should be circuit breaker for the ills plaguing nursing’
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Headline: Concern over ‘debilitating’ work stress for NHS staff
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https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/uk/lifestyle/a34282453/elizabeth-anionwu-nurse-profile-interview/
Headline: “A life devoted to nursing, despite the discrimination I’ve experienced”
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Headline: North West at ‘critical point’ in Covid-19 fight as beds run short
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https://capitalandmain.com/why-nurses-say-trump-must-go-1020
Headline: Why Nurses Say “Trump Must Go”
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https://www.salon.com/2020/10/22/why-nurses-say-trump-must-go_partner/
Headline: Why nurses say “Trump must go”
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https://www.ncronline.org/news/opinion/catholics-cannot-forget-workers-rights-when-voting
Headline: Catholics cannot forget workers’ rights when voting
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https://www.capradio.org/articles/2020/10/18/kaiser-cited-for-failing-to-treat-covid-19-as-airborne/
Headline: Kaiser Cited For Failing To Treat COVID-19 As Airborne
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Headline: An overview of endorsements in DC Council, State Board of Education races
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Headline: Trustees who oversee Alameda County’s public health hospitals fired
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https://theintercept.com/2020/10/20/trump-osha-workplace-safety-covid/
Headline: How trump gutted OSHA and workplace safety rules
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Headline: Do you feel unsafe going to work because of COVID-19? Here are your options
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Headline: Husband-and-wife nurses contract COVID-19; she died in St. Mary Medical Center where she worked
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Headline: Nurses’ union angry with M Health Fairview over cutbacks, worried about losing healthcare services
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Headline: Local nurse union expresses concern, claims possible unsafe changes to staffing at Doctor’s Regional
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https://hbr.org/2020/10/essential-workers-need-better-masks
Headline: Essential Workers Need Better Masks
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Headline: Doctors say this will be the worst surge yet. From treatments to testing to PPE, is the US better at handling Covid-19 now?
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Headline: Massive union coalition takes Trump to court over coronavirus PPE failure
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https://www.rgj.com/story/news/2020/10/22/covid-19-vaccine-update-nevada-coronavirus/3716477001/
Headline: COVID-19 vaccine in Nevada: When will it be available? Will it be safe, effective?
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https://www.labornotes.org/blogs/2020/10/common-defense-mobilizing-veterans-labor-beat-trump-and-gop
Headline: A Common Defense: Mobilizing Veterans in Labor To Beat Trump and the GOP
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https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/trump-offers-lies-distortions-and-excuses-during-last-debate/
Headline: Trump offers lies, distortions, and excuses during last debate
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Headline: MN Nurses Association wants Ramsey County to alter lease for Bethesda Hospital to provide accountability
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https://workdayminnesota.org/minnesota-state-legislature-passes-historic-public-works-bill/
Headline: Minnesota State Legislature Passes Historic Public Works Bill
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https://lptv.org/brainerd-nurses-picket-near-essentia-health-to-demand-care-for-caregivers-2/
Headline: Brainerd Nurses Picket Near Essentia Health to Demand “Care For Caregivers”
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Headline: As hospital cuts loom in St. Paul, workers demand accountability, engagement from M Health Fairview
