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‘There’s just not enough nurses,’ MNU president says in face of 30-hour wait times – Winnipeg

The union representing thousands of nurses across Manitoba is sounding the alarm about what it says are uncomfortable working conditions at the Health Sciences Centre. In a statement on X, formerly known as Twitter, Manitoba Nurses Union (MNU) said the wait time at the hospital ring in at over 30 …

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Saskatoon nurses to rally against worsening health-care conditions

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Nurses in Saskatoon are set to rally on Monday in response to what they say is a crumbling health-care system across the province. “The planned rally is in response to inadequate action on dangerous overcrowding, unsafe conditions for patients in emergency departments, …

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80,000 nurses and health-care workers launch 2-day strike in Quebec – Montreal

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Tens of thousands of health-care workers across Quebec hit the picket line early Wednesday as part of a two-day strike action to demand better working conditions. About 80,000 nurses, licensed practical nurses and respiratory therapists are among the latest public sectors workers …

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Ontario registered nurses soon able to prescribe birth control, travel medication

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted November 6, 2023 1:09 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Registered nurses in Ontario will soon be able to prescribe certain medications such as birth control and drugs for smoking cessation. Health Minister Sylvia Jones says expanding registered nurses’ scope of …

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“For the past month we’ve had no hot water!” Brandon nurses complain to union – Winnipeg

As cold and flu season sets in and Covid numbers climb, the Assiniboine Centre in Brandon, Man. has had problems with a lack of hot tap water due to system upgrades. A nurse who works in the facility, which has 119 patients in rehabilitation, palliative and geriatric units as well …

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CUPE health-care workers in Hastings Prince Edward join nurses on the pick line

CUPE public health workers at Hastings Prince Edward Public Health are joining Ontario Nurses’ Association members in walking off the job on Friday. CUPE Local 3314, representing 70 public health workers, says it is officially going on strike after not reaching a deal at the bargaining table with the health …

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Ontario hospital nurses awarded average raises of 11% over two years, union says

Ontario hospital nurses will be getting raises of what their union says amounts to an average of 11 per cent over two years, with the arbitrator citing a staffing crisis and high inflation. It’s the first contract since the nurses — and other broader public sector workers — were subject …

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Bill 124 retroactive pay costs Ontario government nearly $1B

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Ford government has been forced to give health-care workers nearly a billion dollars in back pay after a court struck down the province’s controversial wage suppression legislation. The 2019 law, known as Bill 124, capped wage increases for nurses and other public …

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Mother Teresa से लेकर Florence Nightingale तक, निस्वार्थ सेवा के लिए दुनियाभर में जानी जाती हैं ये Nurses

International Nurses Day 2023: सेवा प्रदान करना कोई आसान काम नहीं है। ऐसे में आज के दिन हमें पूरी नर्सिंग सर्विस को शुक्रिया कहना चाहिए, जिन्होंने मुश्किल समय में मानवता का हाथ थामे रखा। Source link

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