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.
Headline: Global impact of the US slamming the door on vaccines: ‘We are giving up the most powerful weapon we have against pandemics’
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https://anmj.org.au/south-australia-edges-closer-to-mandated-nurse-and-midwife-ratios/
Headline: South Australia edges closer to mandated nurse and midwife ratios
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Headline: Queensland Nurses and Midwives Union hails ‘historic’ agreement with state government over massive pay deal
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https://www.sheppnews.com.au/national/nation-leading-pay-set-for-nurses-after-talks-strikes/
Headline: Nation-leading pay set for nurses after talks, strikes
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Headline: Call for action after report details racism faced by nurses, midwives
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Headline: Launceston hospital beds closed as staffing shortage hits weekend shifts
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https://anmj.org.au/let-children-live-global-campaign-to-save-palestinian-children/
Headline: Let Children Live: global campaign to save Palestinian Children
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Headline: 1 October marks another pay rise for direct care workers and aged care nurses
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https://anmj.org.au/one-year-on-real-support-from-real-nurses-and-midwives/
Headline: One year on – real support from real nurses and midwives
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https://x.com/PortalFNE/status/1964644825971745055
Manchete: A FNE celebra o Dia da Independência do país como um exemplo de coragem para romper aquilo que oprime, maltrata e subjuga as enfermeiras e os enfermeiros brasileiros
Headline: The FNE celebrates the country’s Independence Day as an example of courage to break with what oppresses, mistreats, and subjugates Brazilian nurses
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https://www.cl.df.gov.br/-/violencia-contra-profissionais-de-enfermagem-e-tema-de-audiencia-publica
Manchete: Violência contra profissionais de enfermagem é tema de audiência pública
Headline: Violence against nursing professionals is the subject of public hearing
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Manchete: Enfermeiros com retroativos atrasados recebem R$ 1 milhão em MS
Headline: Nurses with backward retroactives receive R$ 1 million in MS
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Manchete: Elevador do Hospital da Restauração despenca e mulher é resgatada
Headline: Re Elevator of the Hospital of Restoration collapses and woman is rescued
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https://sindenfermeiro.com.br/index.php/2025/09/01/45273/
Manchete: Seminário destaca protagonismo das enfermeiras e enfermeiros no acesso ao DIU pelo SUS no DF
Headline: Seminar highlights protagonism of nurses and nurses in access to IUD by SUS in the Federal District
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Manchete: Audiência pública debate violência contra profissionais de enfermagem no DF
Headline: Public hearing discusses violence against nursing professionals in the Federal District
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https://www.cbc.ca/lite/story/1.7624538?feature=random
Headline: Ontario hospital nurses awarded 5.25% in raises, but decry lack of staffing ratios
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Headline: ‘Not going in the right direction’: Winnipeg hospital wait times on the rise, union says
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https://www.919thebend.ca/2025/09/04/129794/#
Headline: Tentative deal reached between nurses and province
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Headline: Ontario hospitals, nurses’ union clash over arbitration decision on 60,000-worker contract
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https://finance.yahoo.com/news/media-advisory-ontario-nurses-reveal-135300450.html
Headline: Ontario nurses to reveal startling new data, call for fair pay for home care nurses ahead of bargaining
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Headline: NS harassment regulation promises protections for nurses
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https://winnipegsun.com/opinion/columnists/0906-currier-health-care-cant-be-fixed-and-kinew-knew-it
Headline: CURRIER: Health care can’t be ‘fixed’ — and Kinew knew it
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Headline: NDP deficit mess isn’t B.C. unions’ problem to solve
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Headline: Fort McMurray labour movement vows tough fight in ‘tumultuous’ year ahead
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https://x.com/FENASENFCHILE/status/1963714154830659726
Titular: Participamos en la Movilización Nacional de la CUT, unidas y unidos defendemos el Estado, la función pública y nuestros derechos conquistados
Headline: We participate in the CUT’s National Mobilization, united we defend the State, the public function, and our hard-won rights
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https://x.com/FENASENFCHILE/status/1961844835263955075
Titular: En el Día Internacional de las y los Detenidos Desaparecidos honramos a Rosa y Sara, estudiantes de enfermería desaparecidas en la dictadura militar de Pinochet
Headline: On the International Day of the Detained and Disappeared, we honor Rosa and Sara, nursing students who disappeared during Pinochet’s military dictatorship
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https://x.com/FENASENFCHILE/status/1960855369787244720
Titular: Nuestra Directora Nacional, Natacha Sierralta, inauguró la 47° reunión de la Comisión Técnica OIT/Cinterfor Chile 2025
Headline: Our National Director, Natacha Sierralta, inaugurated the 47th meeting of the ILO/Cinterfor Technical Commission Chile 2025
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https://fr.linkedin.com/pulse/appeler-le-15-avant-daller-aux-urgences-filtre-ou-perte-amouroux-rcs3e
Titre: Appeler le 15 avant d’aller aux urgences : filtre ou perte de chance ?
Headline: “Call 15 before going to the emergency room: filter or loss of luck?
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https://www.pasonop.gr/blog/anakoinosi-gia-tin-apergia-tis-28is-aygoystoy-2025
Επικεφαλίδα: Δάφνη: ΑΝΑΚΟΙΝΩΣΗ ΓΙΑ ΤΗΝ ΑΠΕΡΓΙΑ ΤΗΣ 28ΗΣ ΑΥΓΟΥΣΤΟΥ 2025
Headline: ANNOUNCEMENT ON THE STRIKE OF 28TH AUGUST 2025
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https://tiempo.hn/continua-paro-nacional-enfermeras-falta-acuerdos/
Titular: Continúa paro nacional de enfermeras por falta de acuerdos
Headline: National nurses strike continues due to lack of agreement
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Titular: Enfermeras auxiliares del Alonso Suazo mantienen protestas indefinidas
Headline: Auxiliary Nurses of the Alonso Suazo hold indefinite protests
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https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=747879174826202
Titular: Enfermeras auxiliares anuncian huelga por incumplimiento
Headline: Auxiliary nurses announce strike for non-compliance
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https://tippfm.com/news/99-patients-without-beds-in-uhl-today/
Headline: 99 Patients without beds in UHL today
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Headline: HSE urged to address hospital overcrowding crisis as 8,055 patients left without beds in August
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Headline: ‘We will win!’: School secretaries and caretakers rally in their thousands as strike starts
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Headline: Almost 20% increase in number of patients waiting on trolleys in UHK in August
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Warning from ‘record-breaking’ Australian flu season should be heeded – INMO
Headline: Warning from ‘record-breaking’ Australian flu season should be heeded – INMO
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https://x.com/IMT_latest/status/1962872814127464737
Headline: Significantly high levels of flu seen in Australia this year should be heeded in how Ireland’s healthcare system plans for this winter, the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) has said
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https://www.echolive.ie/corknews/arid-41698484.html
Headline: No beds in Cork hospitals for 875 patients in August
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Headline: Relief for patients as nurses in Busia suspend strike
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https://x.com/KNUNOFFICIAL/status/1963143981610779130
Headline: Consultative Meeting between Acting CEO for Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) Ms. Anne N. Mukuna and Kenya National Union of Nurses and Midwives (KNUNM) General Secretary Hon. Seth Kuka Panyako
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Headline: Nurses Organisation Files First Pay Equity Claims Under New Regime
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Headline: Nurses, midwives and health care assistants strike for second day
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https://www.thepress.co.nz/nz-news/360812110/nurses-strike-timaru-rally-be-held-sh1
Headline: Nurses to strike in Timaru, rally to be held on SH1
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Headline: Nurses forced to ‘ration’ care due to staffing shortages, Christchurch nurse says
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Headline: Health NZ apologises to nurses over safe staffing data as strikes escalate
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https://sunlive.co.nz/news/371043-why-thousands-of-nurses-are-striking-this-week.html
Headline: Why thousands of nurses are striking this week
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Health NZ slashes nurse hours, redefines ‘full-time’ to pad workforce stats
Headline: Health NZ slashes nurse hours, redefines ‘full-time’ to pad workforce stats
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https://www.thepress.co.nz/nz-news/360809747/more-36000-nurses-take-two-day-strike-action
Headline: More than 36,000 nurses take two-day strike action
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https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/572438/plunket-and-hospice-nurses-refile-pay-equity-claims
Headline: Plunket and Hospice nurses refile pay equity claims
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Headline: Gisborne nurses strike again for patient safety amid staffing concerns
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Headline: HeDBM releases P6.8 billion for health workers’ COVID-19 allowance
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Headline: Today, during DOH proposed budget hearing in the Committee on Health in the Lower House, health workers, nurses, doctors, and other health organizations under the Coalition for Health Budget Increase (CHBI) staged a picket rally to demand a higher and pro-people health budget for the year 2026
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Headline: The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has released the final Php 6.8 billion for the payment of the health emergency allowance (HEA) of healthcare and non-healthcare workers who served during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic from 2021 to 2023. However, the Alliance of Health Workers (AHW) expressed frustration, saying they have waited far too long
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Headline: Health workers stage Heroes’ Day protest
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Headline: ICYMI: Health advocates gathered in front of Palma Hall at the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman for the first Tambalan Community Health Fair, Filipino Nurses United Secretary General Nurse Alyn Andamo highlighted that health workers are grappling with chronic understaffing, overwhelming workloads, and inadequate wages.
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Manchete: El Sindicato dos Enfermeiros Portugueses vai negociar com Governo novo modelo de trabalho
Headline: Union of Portuguese Nurses will negotiate with Government new working model
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Manchete: Autarcas servidos pelo Hospital Vila Franca de Xira sem respostas após reunião com ministra da Saúde
Headline: Mayors served by the Vila Franca de Xira Hospital without answers after meeting with Minister of Health
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Manchete: Ministério da Saúde e Enfermeiros iniciam negociações para acordo Coletivo de Trabalho
Headline: Ministry of Health and Nurses start negotiations for collective bargaining agreement
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Manchete: ULS Nordeste: concentração a 14 de outubro
Headline: ULS Northeast: concentration on October 14
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Manchete: Na ULS do Algarve faltam 1432 enfermeiros generalistas
Headline: In the ULS of the Algarve there are 1432 general nurses
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Headline: Are KwaZulu-Natal’s healthcare workers overwhelmed by staff shortages?
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https://scrolla.africa/nurses-graduate-but-have-no-jobs-in-mpumalanga/
Headline: Nurses graduate but have no jobs in Mpumalanga
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http://www.doctorstimes.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=234228
표제: 보건의료노조, 9·2 노정합의 4주년 토론회 개최
Headline: Health Care Union Holds 4th Anniversary Debate on 9·2
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http://www.doctorstimes.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=234244
표제: 보건의료노조 “복지부 예산안, 의료영리화 중심 편성“
Headline: Health Care Union “Ministry of Welfare Budget, Medical Commercialization Center”
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https://www.laborplus.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=36207
표제: ‘기재부의 공운위’ 아닌 ‘민주적인 공공기관 운영’으로
Headline: Not as a “democratic public” but as a “democratic public agency.”
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https://www.docdocdoc.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=3031566
표제: 보건의료노조, 주 4일제 도입 논의 본격화…”고용주도 수혜자”
Headline: Health care union, four-day-a-week introduction discussion full-fledged…”Employment-led beneficiary”
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https://www.doctorsnews.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=161038&sc_word=&sc_word2=
표제: 국회, 국립대병원 공공성 강화 대책 마련?…피상적 논의 재현
Headline: Congress, National Hospital Public Health? Recreating superficial discussions
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https://www.weeklyseoul.net/news/articleView.html?idxno=83709
표제: 간호사 퇴사 줄이려면…“주 4일제 도입 효과 탁월”
Headline: In order to reduce the number of nurses leaving… “The introduction of four days a week is excellent”
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https://www.khanews.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=236433
표제: 국립대병원 공공의료 강화 위해 특별 행정기구 설립 제안
Headline: Proposed the establishment of a special administrative organization to strengthen public health of the National University Hospital
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Titular: SATSE valora el aumento de plazas de enfermeras especialistas en la oferta de 2026
Headline: SATSE values the increase in nursing places specializing in the 2026 offer
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Titular: SATSE denuncia la falta de enfermeras escolares en el inicio del curso 2025-2026
Headline: SATSE denounces the lack of school nurses at the beginning of the 2025-2026 academic year
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Titular: Las enfermeras de Castilla y León se indignan al conocer que hay un fisio por cada 15.000 pacientes
Headline: Nurses in Castile and Leon are outraged to learn that there is a physio for every 15,000 patients
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Titular: SATSE denuncia la falta de enfermeras especialistas de Salud Mental para atender la creciente demanda de la población
Headline: SATSE denounces the lack of mental health nurses to meet the growing demand of the population
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Titular: Satse denuncia riesgo asistencial en el CHUO y el Sergas lo niega
Headline: Satse denounces care risk at CHUO and Sergas denies it
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Titular: “Solo la mitad de las enfermeras especialistas en Salud Mental pueden ejercer: SATSE alerta de la falta de plazas frente al aumento de casos
Headline: Only half of nurses specializing in mental health can exercise: SATSE warns of lack of places in the face of the increase in cases
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Titular: Satse abre la segunda edición del curso-taller de Educación Sanitaria para niños y adolescentes
Headline: Satse opens the second edition of the Sanitary Education course-workshop for children and adolescents
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https://x.com/hepsen_hukuk/status/1964717957482995952
Başlık: Hemşirelik mesleğini hedef alan hakaret içerikli paylaşım hakkında sendikamız hukuk servisi suç duyurusunda bulunmuştur.
Headline: Our union’s legal department has filed a criminal complaint regarding the defamatory post targeting the nursing profession
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Uganda
Headline: Rukiga Speaker Vows to Mobilize Fractured Labor Unions as Campaign Cornerstone
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https://x.com/cehurduganda/status/1963273556898562191
Headline: Day one #UCHD2025
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Headline: Advocates fight for immigrant health care amid cuts to coverage, increased enforcement
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Headline: Trump slashes home health workers’ pay and neuters discrimination protections
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Headline: Duluth nurses ratify first contract with Essentia Health after July strike
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https://www.npr.org/2025/09/01/nx-s1-5515633/trump-federal-workers-labor-unions-va
Headline: How Trump is decimating federal employee unions one step at a time
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https://wbai.org/articles.php?article=4423
Headline: Annual NYC CLC Labor Day March Bigger & Bolder
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https://www.wnmufm.org/health/2025-09-08/uphs-marquette-nurses-ratify-contract-agreement
Headline: UPHS-Marquette nurses ratify contract agreement
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https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2025/09/01/18879490.php
Headline: Nation’s largest RN union: Time for HHS Secretary RFK Jr. to go
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https://www.wmnf.org/florida-nurses-rally-to-defend-social-security-amid-fears-of-cuts/
Headline: Florida nurses rally to defend social security amid fears of cuts
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https://archive.ph/ABZL1#selection-5129.0-5199.170
Headline: Bernie Sanders rebukes UMC over union negotiations
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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/01/us/politics/trumps-unions-federal-workers.html
Headline: Trump Orders Have Stripped Nearly Half a Million Federal Workers of Union Rights