/ Europe Issued on: 15/12/2022 – 01:36 An ambulance is parked outside St Thomas’ Hospital, in London, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022. © Alberto Pezzali, AP National Health Service nurses in Britain will strike on Thursday in their first ever national walkout, as a bitter dispute with the government over pay ramps up pressure on already-stretched…
/ UK Issued on: 25/11/2022 – 05:10 Nurses monitor patients on a COVID-19 ward at Milton Keynes University Hospital, amid the spread of COVID-19, January 20, 2021. © Toby Melville, Reuters Thousands of British nurses will go on strike on Dec. 15 and 20 for more pay, their union said on Friday, adding to a winter of industrial action…
Nurses across the UK are set to strike in the first ever national action over a pay dispute.The strike ballot among more than 300,000 members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) was the biggest ever in the union’s 106-year history. Although counting is still under way, it is understood that RCN officials believe enough…
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Tobago Newsday Reporter 8 Hrs AgoTrauma nurse Stevveann Jack, left, a makeup and cosmetic artist, does the eyebrows of her sister, nurse Stevvalyn Jack, at the Nurses Through a Different Lens expo, Scarborough General Hospital courtyard, Thursday. Photo by David ReidTHE public got the chance to see nurses through a different lens at an expo…
Saskatchewan’s premier said he expects to scrap the vaccine requirement program by the end of the month. The Saskatchewan Union Of Nurses and other health-care professionals say it is not the right time to do so. The president of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses says the health-care system is at its most fragile right now. (CBC)Saskatchewan’s premier said he expects…
Ninety-four percent of nurses report that there’s either “a lot” or “some” racism in their profession, according to a new survey. The primary area where racism is experienced by nurses is in their career paths (28.7%). Incivility and bullying (10.5%) and interactions with colleagues (10.5%) are other acts associated with racism, reports the survey of…
Jane Thomason The pandemic’s recent surge in winter hospitalizations and the Omicron variant are the latest risks healthcare workers and the general workforce fear facing without permanent COVID safety standards to protect them. Those concerns are at the focus of a national petition led by nurses asking for the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)…
LAHORE, Pakistan, November 19, 2021 (Morning Star News) – In an unprecedented court decision in Pakistan kept secret for two months to avoid Islamist backlash, a trial court judge granted bail to two Christian nurses charged with “defiling the Koran,” their attorney said.Usually those charged under Pakistan’s widely condemned blasphemy laws even with little or…
Sheila Crisostomo – The Philippine StarOctober 24, 2021 | 12:00am Health workers tend to patients inside the COVID-19 emergency response medical tents outside the Gat Andres Bonifacio Memorial Medical Center in Tondo, Manila in this undated file photo.The STAR / Miguel de Guzman, file MANILA, Philippines — Aside from the COVID-19 pandemic, nurses are now…