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: ‘Grave concerns’: SA nurses working double shifts, unpaid overtime
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Headline: Victoria’s frontline healthcare workers worried about decision to ease COVID restrictions
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https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-09-17/melbourne-nurses-petition-seeks-covid-payment/100469712
Headline: Melbourne nurses call on Premier for COVID payment, citing ‘dire’ conditions
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https://www.mandurahmail.com.au/story/7435793/cops-brace-for-melbourne-lockdown-protest/
Headline: Cops brace for Melbourne lockdown protest
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Headline: More than 2,000 healthcare workers in isolation placing hospital systems under pressure
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Headline: ‘Fresh air is the safest place to be’: Hazzard raises easing more outdoor restrictions
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https://www.4bc.com.au/unions-push-for-empathetic-conversations-over-vaccine-mandate/
Headline: Union’s push for empathetic conversations over vaccine mandate
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Headline: Wage premium for nurses hasn’t solved staff shortage
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Headline: Nurses’ union calls on federal government to take lead in addressing nursing shortages
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Headline: Nova Scotia Nurses’ Union holds day of action to highlight staffing shortages
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Titre: Nancy Bédard, présidente de la Fédération interprofessionnelle de la santé du Québec
Headline: Nancy Bédard, President of the Interprofessional Health Federation of Quebec
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Titre: Soins infirmiers: les inscriptions stagnent dans les cégeps de l’Estrie
Headline: Nursing care: enrollments stagnate in Estrie CEGEPs
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Titre: Québec prêt à offrir les mêmes conditions qu’au privé
Headline: Quebec ready to offer the same conditions as private
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https://www.cbc.ca/radio/whitecoat/canada-nursing-shortage-covid-pandemic-1.6174048?cmp=rss
Headline: Canada was already desperately short of nurses before COVID-19. Now nurses say they’re hanging on by a thread
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https://www.620ckrm.com/2021/09/17/sask-union-of-nurses-react-to-masking-mandates/
Headline: Sask. Union of Nurses react to masking mandates
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/nursing-shortage-protest-nl-1.6179384
Headline: Exhausted nurses have ‘had enough,’ leader says as N.L. rallies highlight staffing shortage
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https://globalnews.ca/news/8196442/nova-scotia-hospitals-critical-nsnu/
Headline: ‘We’ve had enough’: Nurses’ union says N.S. hospitals reaching critical point
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Headline: Unions say Sask. gov’t emergency order puts ‘the bulk of the pandemic on health-care workers’
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https://www.919thebend.ca/2021/09/16/canadian-nurses-to-hold-day-of-action/
Headline: Canadian Nurses To Hold Day Of Action
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Headline: Nova Scotia Nurses’ Union warns staff shortages have reached critical point
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https://globalnews.ca/news/8188175/canada-nurse-shortage-covid/
Headline: ‘Getting dangerous’: Calls grow for federal action amid Canada’s nurse shortage
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https://globalnews.ca/news/8185816/nsnu-halifax-hospital-protest/
Headline: Nurses’ union in N.S. condemns ‘anti-science’ protest planned at Halifax hospital
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Headline: 7 staff members at St. Boniface Hospital’s COVID-19 unit resigned in 9 days: memo
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Headline: ‘The fourth wave for me is terrifying’: ER nurse speaks out about nursing shortage in Manitoba
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Headline: Alberta government, AHS condemn anti-vaccine protests at Alberta hospitals
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/health-care-unions-staffing-covid-19-1.6172362
Headline: Sask. health-care unions say Moe’s ultimatum on staffing agreement ‘disturbing’
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https://globalnews.ca/news/8196798/manitoba-nurses-day-action/
Headline: Manitoba nurses call for action on staffing, working conditions
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https://pasonop.gr/new/2021/09/15/
Επικεφαλίδα: ΠαΣΟΝοΠ – Επιστολή στον Υπουργό Υγείας
Headline: PASONOP – Letter to the Minister of Health
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https://hondudiario.com/nacionales/salud-nombrara-con-acuerdo-permanente-a-502-enfermeras/
Titular: Salud nombrará con acuerdo permanente a 502 enfermeras
Headline: Health ministry will appoint 502 nurses to permanent positions
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Headline: “Record” numbers of patients being treated on hospital trolleys today, including 25 at St Luke’s for Carlow and Kilkenny
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Headline: Nurses’ union express concern over UHK hospital group resignation
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https://www.echolive.ie/corknews/arid-40697150.html
Headline: INMO ‘extremely concerned’ as figures show 464 admitted patients waiting on beds including 80 people in Cork
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https://www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/ourview/arid-40699124.html
Headline: Political will needed to get job done
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Titolo: Ospedali Toscana, Nursind: «Manca personale, a un passo dalla chiusura servizi. Regione non comprende la gravità della situazione»
Headline: Toscana Hospitals, Nursind: «There is a lack of staff, one step away from the closure of services. Region does not understand the gravity of the situation ”
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Titolo: Nuovo Contratto. NurSind chiede programmazione plurisettimanale dei turni per servizi h12 /24
Headline: New Agreement. NurSind asks for multi-week scheduling of shifts of 12hr / 24hr services
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Titolo: Fondi agli operatori sanitari per l’emergenza epidemiologica, il disappunto della Nursind sui ritardi
Headline: Funds to health workers for the epidemiological emergency, Nursind’s disappointment about delays
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Titolo: Nuovo Contratto. Tempo divisa: sempre meno minuti agli infermieri. NurSind chiede chiarezza
Headline: New Agreement. Split time: fewer and fewer minutes for the nurses. NurSind asks for clarity
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Titolo: Sospensioni infermieri. Assunzioni bloccate, rischio stop servizi negli ospedali
Headline: Nurse suspensions. Hiring blocked, risk of stopping services in hospitals
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Headline: Auckland DHB restricts visits to compassionate grounds only
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https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/leading-charge-nurses
Headline: Leading the charge for nurses
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Headline: Wellington ED breach: Patient stole hospital swipe card while security concerns being addressed
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Headline: ‘It’s a relief’: Hospital midwives settle pay talks, NZNO nurses set to vote on new offer
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Headline: Oversight of Auckland Hospital visitors in disarray, nurse says
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https://www.rappler.com/nation/health-workers-hit-cuts-public-hospitals-2022-budget
Headline: Health workers hit budget cuts in public hospitals amidst fight vs COVID-19
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https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/09/15/21/health-workers-groups-slam-budget-cut-in-hospitals
Headline: Health workers groups criticize budget cut in hospitals, unpaid COVID-19 benefits
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Manchete: Enfermeiros exibem mensagens de apoio dos portugueses em frente ao Ministério da Saúde
Headline: Nurses display messages of support from Portuguese public in front of the Ministry of Health
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https://gazetadascaldas.pt/sociedade/enfermeiros-pedem-melhores-condicoes/
Manchete: Enfermeiros pedem melhores condições
Headline: Nurses demand better working conditions
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https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20210915005800315
Headline: Unionized nurses urge Seoul city to address staff shortage amid prolonged pandemic
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https://bogun.nodong.org/xe/KHMU_Info/676998
Headline: KHMU 11 Branches Go on Strike
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Titular: SATSE acuerda mejoras laborales para las enfermeras de los centros de Fresenius Medical Care
Headline: SATSE agrees to job improvements for nurses at Fresenius Medical Care centers
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Titular: Satse pasará a la acción ante “el desprecio absoluto” del SAS a las enfermeras y fisioterapeutas
Headline: Satse will take action in the face of “absolute contempt” for nurses and physiotherapists from the SAS
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Titular: SATSE Murcia denuncia la falta de apoyo a las enfermeras y fisioterapeutas que sufren COVID persistente
Headline: SATSE Murcia denounces the lack of support for nurses and physiotherapists who suffer persistent COVID
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Headline: Sri Lanka hospitals still overwhelmed, says official; calls for pre-Oct 2020 infection rates
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Headline: RCN members brand 3% pay deal ‘unacceptable’, consultation reveals
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https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/health/nurses-reject-3-pay-offer-21574310
Headline: Nurses reject 3% pay offer for NHS Wales staff as ballot for strike action edges closer
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Headline: Our heroic nurses deserve a lot better
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Headline: Fix nurse shortages to protect patient safety, government urged
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https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-58555765
Headline: Northern Ireland nurses ‘showing signs of inability to keep going’
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Headline: Vaccine mandate: Healthcare providers, organizations await details on federal COVID rules
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Headline: Central Florida hospitals evaluating President Biden’s vaccine mandate for health care workers
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Headline: Palm Beach County employers take stock of Biden vaccine order
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https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/09/10/21/bidens-sweeping-new-vaccine-mandates-lauded
Headline: Biden’s sweeping new vaccine mandates lauded
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Headline: Sweeping New Vaccine Mandates Will Impact Most U.S. Workers
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Headline: AHA concerned federal vaccine mandate could exacerbate severe worker shortage
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Headline: Health Care Unions Defending Newsom From Recall Will Want Single-Payer Payback
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Headline: It’s ‘flat out hard’: California hospital leader addresses staffing challenges after travel nurses’ departure
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Headline: Biden Vaccine Mandate Shifts Calculus For Unions, Employers
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Headline: Newsom Urged to Deliver on Climate, Single-Payer as California Voters Defeat Recall
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https://www.golocalprov.com/news/CVS-Under-Fire-For-Right-Wing-Political-Donations
Headline: CVS Under Fire For Right-Wing Political Donations
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Headline: If Newsom Survives the Recall, the Health Care Unions Who Backed Him Expect a Push for Single-Payer Health Care
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Headline: Hospital systems dealing with limited beds and staffing shortages during COVID surge
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https://www.randomlengthsnews.com/archives/2021/09/15/grassroot-support/35605?v=7516fd43adaa
Headline: Newsom beats back recall handily; now he has to decide who his friends are
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Headline: Children’s National staff to provide pediatric care at new D.C. hospital
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https://kttc.com/2021/09/13/hospitals-desperate-to-hire-nurses/
Headline: Hospitals desperate to hire nurses
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Headline: ‘This Did Not Need To Happen’: Fourth COVID-19 Wave Pushes California’s Healthcare Workers To The Brink
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https://www.sarasotamagazine.com/news-and-profiles/2021/09/sarasota-nurses-covid
Headline: ‘Most Days I Want to Break Down and Cry’: Sarasota Nurses Share Pandemic Frustrations
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Headline: Nurse shortages at UPHS hospitals causing strain
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Headline: Some Elective Surgeries On Hold As Minnesota Hospitals Face Staffing Crisis
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Headline: ‘Not a game:’ Record number of COVID-19 patients overwhelming Redding hospitals
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Headline: So-called Dem ‘moderates’ sabotage Medicare power to bargain drug prices
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Headline: After traveling nurses quit, hospital blames lack of EHR familiarity
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Headline: Nurses union calls on UPHS – Marquette to act on staffing shortage
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Headline: Who Should Provide Care For Students With COVID Symptoms In D.C. Schools?
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https://www.wnmufm.org/post/uphs-marquette-hemorrhaging-nurses-union-says#stream/0
Headline: UPHS-Marquette hemorrhaging nurses, union says
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Headline: Michigan COVID nurses reach their limit: ‘I know I can’t do this forever’
