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16 February 2022
Australian nurses strike against understaffing and low pay
Tens of thousands of New South Wales nurses and midwives at 150 hospitals held a one-day strike on 15 February
8 December 2021
Wider working-class and union struggle needed to win St Vincent nurses' strike
The Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) strike at St Vincent Hospital in Worcester, USA, is now the longest in Massachusetts' history.
17 November 2021
NHS workers must take action now to save our NHS
For many years the Tories have chipped away at the NHS, breaking off chunks to sell and pushing this vital public service to its breaking point
27 October 2021
Tory NHS funding won't fix staff shortage
The extra £6 billion for the NHS won't deliver decent pay for NHS staff
29 September 2021
Bromsgrove protest for NHS fair pay
On Saturday 12 September, I spotted in the Bromsgrove Advertiser that a Nurses United protest was taking place in Bromsgrove at Tory Health Minister Sajid Javid's party office
23 June 2021
NHS in crisis - 'It's time for action'
Join protests on 3 July. 15% pay rise now
Tories' derisory 1% pay offer to NHS staff is only the latest in a long list of injuries that healthcare staff have had to endure
27 January 2021
Overwhelmed, underfunded, underpaid, and still fighting for safe PPE
On the front line we're seeing whole wards being wiped out with staff sickness. In my own trust, at the start of January, there was approximately 9% staff absence.
9 December 2020
Super-rich tax evasion costs 34 million nurses worldwide
£320 billion is lost annually to corporate tax abuse and private tax evasion, the equivalent of nearly 34 million nurses' salaries, according to the Tax Justice Network.
2 December 2020
NHS: Underfunded, understaffed, underpaid
Everyone on shift feels the Tories have been an unmitigated disaster in their handling of the pandemic, whatever they voted in the general election.
19 August 2020
NHS pay: unions must take fight to U-turn Tories
If the pandemic increased public appreciation of the NHS, the government has delivered a kick in the teeth
22 July 2020
Angry demonstrations have broken out all over Israel, composed of new young activists.
22 April 2020
Where's our PPE? Where's our testing? Where's our money?
"We want the equipment we need to be safe doing our jobs".
20 April 2020
Covid-19 patient speaks out: fantastic support from under-resourced health workers
Steve Nally, a support worker in the housing sector, was among the first Covid-19 patients at St Thomas' Hospital in south London
1 April 2020
NHS workers speak out: austerity has left us unprepared
"Only in the last couple of weeks things are actually happening"
29 January 2020
End health and wealth divide - Fight for our NHS
Take a ride on the 83 bus across Sheffield and it takes ten years off your life! That's how long life expectancy falls travelling just ten miles from the wealthier parts of the city to the poorest.
15 January 2020
Northern Ireland: Thousands of nurses continue to strike for better pay
Thousands of nurses and healthcare workers in Northern Ireland have been taking part in industrial action since November over pay parity and staffing
5 June 2019
7,000 GP vacancies are expected in the UK by 2024. Chronic underfunding is causing doctors to resign, without prospects of replacing them.
1 May 2019
300 NHS nurse suicides in seven years - fully fund our health service now!
The NHS crisis has reached horrifying new levels. Over 300 NHS nurses have died by suicide in seven years. In 2014, one nurse a week took their own lives.
13 February 2019
Workplace and union news in brief
Glasgow strike victory; Bradford bus victory; union action in Hackney; oil tanker strike; Irish nurses strike; home care doorstepping; Woolwich ferry walkout
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