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Nurses To Rally For Health Crisis Fix On Saturday
Wednesday, 12 April 2023, 3:16 pm | NZNO
Thousands of nurses, midwives, health care assistants and kaimahi hauora, alongside their whānau and communities, will Maranga Mai! Rise Up! to rally on Saturday in 20 locations around the country. They will be calling on political parties to have ... More >>
Leaked Staff Survey Shows Focus Change Needed At Te Whatu Ora
Wednesday, 5 April 2023, 12:02 pm | NZNO
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) says it is not surprised that a leaked staff survey shows widespread lack of confidence that Te Whatu Ora restructuring will be of any benefit. The report reveals staff ... More >>
NZNO Welcomes Pay Parity Move, Leaving Out GP Nurses Regrettable
Friday, 31 March 2023, 2:42 pm | NZNO
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) has welcomed this morning’s Government announcement to address pay disparities in the nursing and kaiāwhina workforces from 1 April. NZNO Chief Executive Paul ... More >>
NZNO Acknowledges Outgoing Health Chair Rob Campbell
Wednesday, 1 March 2023, 9:33 am | NZNO
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation, Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) has acknowledged the hard mahi on behalf of nurses done by outgoing Te Whatu Ora Health NZ Chair Rob Campbell. NZNO Chef Executive Paul Goulter said Rob Campbell ... More >>
NZNO Commends Nurses Working In Flood-hit Areas
Thursday, 23 February 2023, 3:30 pm | NZNO
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) commends its nurse, health care assistant and kaimahi hauora members working in our flood-devasted areas. NZNO Kaiwhakahaere Kerri Nuku, who lives in Hawke’s Bay, ... More >>
Māori Health Workers Score For Unity
Tuesday, 7 February 2023, 1:26 pm | NZNO
In a bid to break down barriers and promote a healthy lifestyle the first known Māori health workers netball tournament will take place at the weekend. The tournament will be hosted by Te Rūnanga o Aotearoa New Zealand Nurses Organisation which has ... More >>
NZNO Welcomes New Minister Of Health Ayesha Verrall
Tuesday, 31 January 2023, 3:49 pm | NZNO
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) welcomes Hon Dr Ayesha Verrall to the Minister of Health role. NZNO Chief Executive Paul Goulter said the organisation and its members are looking forward to working ... More >>
4200 Primary Health Care Nurses To Strike For Pay Parity
Wednesday, 26 October 2022, 2:29 pm | NZNO
About 4200 Primary Health Care and Plunket nurses across New Zealand will go on strike for four hours on Thursday over employers’ inability to deliver Pay Parity with nurses employed by Health NZ Te Whatu Ora, due to a lack of Government funding. ... More >>
Primary Health Care Nurses To Strike For Pay Parity
Thursday, 13 October 2022, 8:53 am | NZNO
Nurses working across the Primary Health Care sector have overwhelmingly voted to strike for four hours (10am-2pm) on 27 October in three separate ballots. The strikes are the result of employers’ inability to deliver Pay Parity with nurses employed ... More >>
Whangārei Nursing Staff Demand Better Winter Incentives
Friday, 29 July 2022, 10:58 am | NZNO
New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) delegates at Whangārei Hospital met with their employer today to demand better winter payment incentives. Within 18 hours, more than 80 percent of affected staff were willing ... More >>
NZNO Says Care For Elders Severely Compromised Without Minimum Safe Staffing Standards
Wednesday, 22 June 2022, 1:35 pm | NZNO
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) says the Aged Care sector is in dire straits without mandated minimum safe staffing levels. In 2020, between 200 and 300 Section 31 notices were submitted to the Ministry ... More >>
NZNO To Issue Provisional Improvement Notice To Wellington Hospital
Tuesday, 7 June 2022, 3:07 pm | NZNO
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation, Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) has today supported staff at Wellington Regional Hospital to issue a provisional improvement notice (PIN) to management regarding unsafe staffing affecting eight ... More >>
NZNO Welcomes Living Wage Increase
Friday, 1 April 2022, 2:12 pm | NZNO
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation, Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) welcomes today’s announced Living Wage increase to $23.65. It says all health employers, from DHBs through to primary care and Māori and iwi providers, must step up and ... More >>
Wairarapa ED Nurses Concerned DHB Misleading Public On Wait Times While Failing To Address Staff Shortages
Thursday, 10 March 2022, 3:07 pm | NZNO
Members of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation | Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) at Wairarapa DHB’s Emergency Department are concerned that the DHB has misled the public with unrealistic wait times, while failing to take steps to improve the ... More >>
Symptomatic Nurses Asked To Return To Work A Clear Sign Of A Desperate Health System
Tuesday, 8 March 2022, 3:41 pm | NZNO
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation | Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) says workers delivering critical health services, who are COVID-19 cases and who have no or mild symptoms, can now be asked to return to work in Covid wards. NZNO ... More >>
Safe Staffing Review Shows Glaring Flaws, But Reality Much Worse Says NZNO
Thursday, 17 February 2022, 3:23 pm | NZNO
NZNO welcomes the release of the Nursing Safe Staffing Review of the Care Capacity Demand Management (CCDM) Programme. Acting Chief Executive Mairi Lucas, says that the report validates what nurses have been saying for years about chronic short staffing ... More >>
Omicron Likely To Trigger National Emergency, Says NZNO
Wednesday, 26 January 2022, 11:41 am | NZNO
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) says it’s worried the country’s health system, which is already in critical condition, could be completely overwhelmed by the inevitable Omicron outbreak. NZNO agrees with the Association for Salaried Medical ... More >>
NZNO Protests Cancelled After DHBs Agree To Pre-Christmas Pay Outs
Tuesday, 30 November 2021, 12:48 pm | NZNO
Member-led protest action by the New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) at three district health board (DHB) head offices, planned for today, has been called off. The protest action at the corporate offices of Canterbury, West Coast and Waikato ... More >>
NZNO Urges Booster Shots For Frontline And Vulnerable
Wednesday, 3 November 2021, 3:55 pm | NZNO
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) wants a programme of COVID-19 booster shots for frontline workers and vulnerable populations put in place as soon as possible. NZNO Industrial Services Manager Glenda Alexander said the first vaccinations started ... More >>
International Day Of Older Persons A Reminder Of Change Needed In Aged Care Sector
Friday, 1 October 2021, 12:20 pm | NZNO
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) says the International Day of Older Persons, held each year on 1 October, is an important time to celebrate our elders by making sure they are safe, respected and well cared for. One crucial way to do this is to ... More >>
