Nurse’s death linked to weight-loss drug Mounjaro approved on NHS
BBCSusan McGowan died two weeks after taking tirzepatide - brand name MounjaroThe death of a nurse from North Lanarkshire has been linked to the use…
3 nurses injured by driver dropping off gunshot victim at Phila. hospital
Police said three nurses at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center in Philadelphia were injured, including one critically, when they were run over by a driver who…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves left red-faced after big speech upstaged as nurses snub 5.5% pay offer
RACHEL Reeves was left red-faced yesterday after nurses rejected an inflation-busting rise — just one minute after she bragged about settling public sector pay rows.Union…
Lone wolf who took bomb to hospital to kill as many nurses as possible found guilty of terrorism
A LONE wolf who took a bomb to a hospital to kill as many nurses as possible has been found guilty of terrorism. Mohammad Farooq,…
NSW allocates $450 million for more than 400 build-to-rent homes for essential workers
In short: A $450 million build-to-rent package for essential workers will be set aside in Tuesday's budget. The premier says the more than 400 homes will…
South Australia public hospitals operating in internal emergency, elective surgeries paused
In short: South Australia's entire public hospital system is operating under an internal emergency with long patient wait times and delayed elective surgeries.SA Health's chief…
NSW government offers public sector workers 10.5 per cent pay rise over three years
In short: The NSW government is offering public sector workers a 10.5 per cent pay rise over three years and a $1,000 top-up if inflation…
WA nurses end fight with WA government by voting to accept pay offer
WA's nurses and midwives have concluded their long-running battle with the state government over pay and conditions, with union members voting to accept one of…
‘It’s nothing’: Malawi nurses reject wage rise amid economic turbulence | Labour Rights News
Blantyre, Malawi – In his seven years as a nurse in Malawi’s civil service, Mathews Saindi has never found financial stability. Things just keep getting…
Fact or Fiction: Israel needs fake nurses to justify killing Gaza babies | Israel-Palestine conflict
In Gaza, a child is killed every 10 minutes. Since October 7, Israel has killed more than 4,000 children. Now, premature babies at Gaza’s al-Shifa Hospital are dying because the…
Why highly sought nurses are moving to California
WASHINGTON — Nurses — those indispensable healthcare workers in desperately short supply nationwide — are streaming into California, a striking contrast to the recent flight of…
SA regional nurse study finds frequent, cheap initiatives can boost workforce retention rates
A survey of regional nurses in Australia has found small, thoughtful interventions from peers are vital to keeping them in the job. Key points:A study has found…
NSW nurses accept government’s 4pc pay rise in narrow vote driven by cost of living, union says
A slim majority of nurses have voted to accept the Minns government 4 per cent pay offer in a result unions say was driven by cost-of-living…
Healthcare worker shortages taking toll on maternity system and families, midwives tell ABC
A baby is born inside the Joan Kirner Women's & Children's Hospital.(ABC News: Margaret Burin)Inside one of Melbourne's busiest maternity wards, midwives work day and…
Philippines mulls unlicensed nurses as low pay fuels brain drain | Labour Rights
Manila, Philippines – Blaise Enosario, 36, has thought about working overseas ever since she entered nursing school. After failing the nursing board exams the first…
Veterans Affairs signs new bargaining agreement with nurses union
Registered nurses demonstrate outside the California Medical Center as part of the National Nurses United national day of action last year. The Department of Veterans…
Strike by NHS nurses brings severe disruption to hundreds of English hospitals
Tens of thousands of members of the Royal College of Nursing walked out on strike Monday in a dispute over pay but the action was…
Growing calls for national abortion fund in upcoming federal budget
The federal government is facing growing calls to provide greater access to contraception, and free medical and surgical abortions at all public hospitals. Key points:The fund…
Government’s deadline to staff aged care facilities with registered nurses 24/7 will not be met, minister concedes
The government will fail to meet its commitment to staff aged care homes with registered nurses at all times by mid-year, the responsible minister has…
Nurses’ union sues NSW government alleging understaffing, patient mistreatment
The NSW nurses' union has lodged a court case against the state government for breaching patient care awards, due to understaffing.Key points:The nurses' union claims…