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New Government’s first priority is to reduce workers’ rights
Tuesday, 28 October 2014, 9:08 am | NZNO
Thousands of nurses who made submissions against the Employment Relations Bill last year are disappointed to hear that the Bill is likely to pass its third reading tonight. More >>
8,000 signatures delivered to Minister of Health
Tuesday, 12 August 2014, 6:46 pm | NZNO
Young nurses, older nurses, student nurses and newly graduated nurses gathered at Parliament today to support the presentation of a petition calling for a nurse entry to practice programme for all new graduate nurses. More than 8,000 people signed ... More >>
Petition generates progress for new nurses
Thursday, 31 July 2014, 10:39 am | NZNO
Last week the New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) launched a petition to get a nurse entry to practice (NEtP) programme for every new graduate nurse. This week, and more than 7,000 signatures later, we are very pleased to hear the Government’s ... More >>
Petition for new nurse graduates
Monday, 21 July 2014, 12:12 pm | NZNO
Today the New Zealand Nurses Organisation is launching a petition aimed at achieving a nurse entry to practice (NEtP) position for every new grad nurse. New Zealand is facing a significant nursing shortage over the next decade. We need to begin growing ... More >>
Funding cuts, efficiencies and cost savings are double-speak
Tuesday, 20 May 2014, 3:46 pm | NZNO
NZNO members at Capital and Coast DHB are troubled to hear their CEO say that cuts would not ‘directly impact on the safety and care of our patients’, but could include ‘further efficiencies’ in clinical supplies, reducing the use of overtime ... More >>
Open letter to PM: TPPA puts profits before health
Monday, 12 May 2014, 2:22 pm | NZNO
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) is one of a more than 260 health sector individuals and organisations to sign an open letter to the Prime Minister today, warning of the threat to New Zealanders’ health from the Trans-Pacific Partnership ... More >>
Thanks nurses! International Nurses Day 12 May
Saturday, 10 May 2014, 2:38 pm | NZNO
Monday 12 May is International Nurses Day; Florence Nightingale’s birthday and the day when all around the world people take the time to thank nurses for the great work they do. More >>
NZNO celebrates International day of the midwife
Sunday, 4 May 2014, 11:15 am | NZNO
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) celebrates International Day of the Midwife on Monday 5 May. We take the time to thank midwives in Aotearoa New Zealand who are working with women and their families in our communities and hospitals, and renew ... More >>
It’s our future – we want a say
Friday, 28 March 2014, 9:19 am | NZNO
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) is joining the national rally against the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) tomorrow because it believes that public health is too important an issue to be negotiated away in a secret agreement. More >>
Equal pay case gets bigger
Friday, 20 December 2013, 9:08 am | NZNO
Unions representing thousands of aged care workers have begun legal proceedings under the Equal Pay Act against the countries’ major rest home chains. Unions claim that the very low pay endemic in the residential aged care sector is because of the gender ... More >>
Child health report gets it right
Tuesday, 19 November 2013, 10:29 am | NZNO
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) thanks the Health Select committee for its inquiry into improving child health outcomes and preventing child abuse. “They have got it right,” says NZNO nursing policy adviser and researcher Dr Jill Clendon, ... More >>
West Aucklanders are not second class citizens say nurses
Thursday, 31 October 2013, 6:35 pm | NZNO
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) believes there is no good reason for Waitemata DHB (WDHB) to move Waitakere Hospital’s Coronary Care Unit to North Shore Hospital. More >>
Provision of healthcare not a popularity contest
Tuesday, 22 October 2013, 11:40 am | NZNO
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) says that the provision of high quality healthcare relies on sustainable funding and adequate staffing – not “hotel-style” patient ratings. NZNO members are always looking for ways to improve and enhance ... More >>
International day for the eradication of poverty
Thursday, 17 October 2013, 10:26 am | NZNO
Thursday the 17th of October is International Day for the Eradication of poverty and the New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) is calling for action locally, nationally and internationally to eradicate poverty. 25 percent of New Zealand children currently ... More >>
TTPA not democratic and not right, nurses say
Friday, 11 October 2013, 11:42 am | NZNO
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) is joining thousands of other organisations and individuals in calling for the text of the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA), currently being negotiated in secret, to be made public. More >>
A great day for women: equal pay a step closer
Friday, 23 August 2013, 12:27 pm | NZNO
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) congratulates Kristine Bartlett and the Service and Food Workers Union: Ngā Ringa Tota on their historic win in the Employment Court. Aotearoa New Zealand is now one step closer to achieving equal pay for men ... More >>
Nurses stop work to discuss employment law changes
Wednesday, 7 August 2013, 4:01 pm | NZNO
Nurses all around the country are taking time out over the next couple of weeks to attend one of over 80 meetings to discuss what they can do about proposed employment law changes. More >>
All the way for equal pay
Tuesday, 25 June 2013, 10:10 am | NZNO
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) is pleased to support the case that could change the face of aged care, being taken by the Service and Food Workers Union: Ngā Ringa Tota this week. More >>
Employment relations changes another blow for workers
Friday, 26 April 2013, 3:14 pm | NZNO
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) says the changes to employment law announced today will be bad news for workers and the economy. More >>
New Chief Executive for NZNO
Tuesday, 26 March 2013, 4:22 pm | NZNO
Former chief executive of Whanganui District Health Board (DHB) and current senior adviser in the mental health improvement group at the Ministry of Health, Memo Musa, is the New Zealand Nurses Organisation’s new chief executive. More >>
