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.
Global
Headline: Nurses from 25 countries unite to demand people and the planet over profits
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Headline: Global Nurses United in Solidarity
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Headline: Global Nurses Solidarity Assembly In San Francisco & Nurses Speak Out
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Australia
https://www.murraypioneer.com.au/berri-hospital-staff-send-message-on-violence/
Headline: Berri hospital staff send message on violence
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Canada
Headline: Quebec nurses’ union blasts Legault’s approach to contract negotiations
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Canada
Titre: Sit-in de plusieurs heures à l’Hôpital de Gatineau
Headline: Sit-in for several hours at the Gatineau Hospital
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Canada
Headline: We should all be watching the Carolyn Strom appeal
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Canada
Headline: Sask. nurse Carolyn Strom appeals disciplinary decision over Facebook post
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Costa Rica
Titular: Juzgado declara illegal huelga de la Caja
Headline: Court declares Caja strike illegal
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Guatemala
https://emisorasunidas.com/2019/09/18/salubristas-bloquean-siete-carreteras/
Titular: ¡Atención! Salubristas bloquean siete puntos carreteros
Headline: Attention! Health workers block seven highway points
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Honduras
Titular: ANEEAH amenaza con paro de labores en los próximos días
Headline: ANEEAH threatens to stop work in the next few days
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Ireland
Headline: Almost 2,000 people more waiting on an outpatient appointment at Letterkenny University Hospital
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Ireland
https://www.newstalk.com/news/inmo-disastrous-winter-905340
Headline: Hospitals facing “disastrous” winter with overcrowding already “extremely high” – INMO
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Ireland
https://kfmradio.com/news/16092019-1135/inmo-26-people-are-being-treated-trolleys-naas-general-today
Headline: INMO: 26 People Are Being Treated on Trolleys at Naas General Today.
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Ireland
https://kfmradio.com/news/19092019-1123/inmo-15-without-beds-naas-general-hospital-morning
Headline: INMO: 15 Without Beds at Naas General Hospital This Morning.
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Ireland
https://www.thejournal.ie/hospital-beds-slaintecare-nursing-homes-simon-harris-ersi-4813322-Sep2019/
Headline: A 10% increase in nursing home places would reduce hospital stays by 19,000 days
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New Zealand
Headline: Motels frequently used as Wellington Hospital deals with high patient demand
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New Zealand
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12267731
Headline: Plunket nurses agree to pay deal
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Portugal
Manchete: Progressões e Carreira de Enfermagem: Entrega das Petições a 12 de setembro
Headline: Nursing Career Progression: Petition Will Be Delivered September 12
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Portugal
Manchete: Governo dos Açores e enfermeiros sem consenso sobre reposição de tempo de serviço
Headline: Azorean Government and nurses without consensus on length of service
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South Africa
https://health-e.org.za/2019/09/20/about-35-hospitals-and-clinics-are-crime-hotspots-in-gauteng/
Headline: About 35 hospitals and clinics are crime hotspots in Gauteng
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South Africa
Headline: Union threatens to remove staff after nurse attacked by patient at Gauteng hospital
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Spain
Titular: Satse recoge firmas para exigir más enfermeras
Headline: Satse collects signatures to demand more nurses
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Spain
Titular: SATSE Salamanca exige la suspensión “inmediata” del servicio de manutención de enfermeras
Headline: SATSE Salamanca demands the “immediate” suspension of nursing support service
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Spain
Titular: SATSE Salamanca exige a la consejera de Sanidad la “suspensión inmediata” del servicio de manutención de las enfermeras de guardia en Atención Primaria
Headline: SATSE Salamanca demands that the Minister of Health “immediately suspend” the nursing maintenance service used in Primary Care
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Spain
https://www.diariosur.es/malaga-capital/paciente-insulta-amenaza-20190917121644-nt.html
Titular: Una paciente insulta, amenaza y golpea a una enfermera en las urgencias del Clínico
Headline: A patient insults, threatens and hits a nurse in the emergency room of the clinic
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United Kingdom
https://www.redpepper.org.uk/patients-rights-have-no-borders/
Headline: Nurses say: Patients’ rights have no borders
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United Kingdom
https://www.buryfreepress.co.uk/news/why-nurses-were-protesting-today-in-bury-st-edmunds-9083124/
Headline: Bury St Edmunds: Royal College of Nursing rally in Cornhill for greater staffing
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United Kingdom
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-guernsey-49769659
Headline: Guernsey nurses’ ‘patience running out’ in pay dispute
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United Kingdom
Headline: New health crisis looming in Northern Ireland as nursing body to ballot members over strike action
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United Kingdom
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-49745266
Headline: Northern Ireland’s nurses to be balloted on strike action
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United Kingdom
Headline: Boris Johnson attacked over ‘destruction’ of NHS during visit to Whipps Cross hospital
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United States
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/20/us/nurse-strike.html
Headline: Nurses in Four States Strike to Push for Better Patient Care
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United States
Headline: Thousands of Nurses Strike for More Staffing, Better Patient Ratios
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United States
Headline: Thousands of nurses walk off the job in Chicago hospital strike
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United States
Headline: Nurses staging 1-day strike at 12 hospitals in 3 states
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United States
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/nurses-staging-day-strike-12-hospitals-states-65741027
Headline: Nurses, auto strikes may be signs of awakening US unions
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United States
https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2019/09/17/18826371.php
Headline: NNU Global Nurses Solidarity Assembly & UAW GM Strike Scab Threat
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United States
Headline: NNU Nurses at Global Nurses Solidarity Assembly Speak Out
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United States
Headline: Nurses organization calls border conditions ‘appalling’ and a ‘public health crisis’
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United States
https://theintercept.com/2019/09/19/uchicago-medical-center-nurses-strike/
Headline: Hospital plans to “use the transferring of critically-ill premature infants” to paint nurses union as “shameless,” secret strategy memo reveals
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United States
Headline: Babies, children in intensive care at University of Chicago Medical Center being moved elsewhere in anticipation of nurses strike
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United States
Headline: ‘UVA has ruined us’: Health system sues thousands of patients, seizing paychecks and putting liens on homes
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United States
Headline: U of Chicago nurses set Sept. 20 strike
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United States
https://www.sacbee.com/opinion/opinion-influencers/article235059532.html
Headline: Let’s be clear. There is, in fact, no ‘statewide’ nursing shortage
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United States
Headline: University of Chicago hospital nurses will strike Friday, union says
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United States
https://wtop.com/national/2019/09/nurses-staging-1-day-strike-at-12-hospitals-in-3-states/
Headline: Nurses staging 1-day strike at 12 hospitals in 3 states
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United States
https://chicago.cbslocal.com/2019/09/19/university-of-chicago-nurses-strike/
Headline: University of Chicago Medical Center Prepares for Nurses’ Strike After Talks Break Down
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United States
Headline: St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center nurses asking for better work conditions
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United States
https://knpr.org/headline/2019-09/nurses-picket-union-contract-dispute-reno-hospital
Headline: Nurses Picket in Union Contract Dispute at Reno Hospital
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United States
Headline: Tucson nurses strike for more nursing staff at St. Mary’s and St. Joseph’s hospitals
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United States
Headline: Sleeping In an ‘Ice Box:’ Report Describes Dire Health Conditions at Border Detention Centers
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United States
Titular: Chicago: miles de enfermeras se preparan para una posible huelga
Headline: Chicago: thousands of nurses prepare for a possible strike
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United States
Titular: Enfermeras en Modesto y Turlock se unen a huelga nacional
Headline: Nurses in Modesto and Turlock join national strike
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United States
Headline: 25 Ways the Canadian Health Care System is Better than Obamacare for the 2020 Elections
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United States
https://www.wlrn.org/post/nurses-hialeah-and-lauderdale-lakes-go-strike-better-working-conditions
Headline: Nurses in Hialeah And Lauderdale Lakes Go on Strike for Better Working Conditions
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United States
https://www.rgj.com/story/news/2019/09/18/saint-marys-nurses-picket-amid-contract-spat/2364514001/
Headline: Nurses are picketing Saint Mary’s today amid ongoing contract dispute with the hospital
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United States
Headline: California nurses to strike Sept. 20
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United States
Headline: Desert Regional Medical Center, Hi-Desert Medical Center remain open during one-day nurse strike
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United States
https://www.kolotv.com/content/news/South-Lake-Tahoe-nurses-to-hold-strike-on-Friday-560348841.html
Headline: South Lake Tahoe nurses to hold strike on Friday
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United States
https://www.ksby.com/news/local-news/500-nurses-in-slo-co-to-go-on-24-hour-strike
Headline: 500+ nurses in SLO Co. to go on 24-hour strike
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United States
http://www.sfweekly.com/news/seton-medical-center-bankruptcy-kpc/
Headline: Daly City Hospital Survives Bankruptcy Again, But For How Long?
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United States
https://cbs3duluth.com/top-stories/2019/09/16/st-lukes-nurses-file-notice-to-strike/
Headline: St. Luke’s nurses file notice to strike
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United States
Headline: St. Luke’s nurses set to strike Oct. 3
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United States
https://kdal610.com/news/articles/2019/sep/17/st-lukes-nurses-file-strike-notice/938030/
Headline: St. Luke’s Nurses File Strike Notice
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United States
Headline: Medicare for all informational program
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United States
Headline: Calais hospital files for bankruptcy protection as contract impasse with nurses continues