New Zealand Nurses Organisation - Latest News [Page 29]
National Nurses’ MECA Negotiations
Monday, 11 October 2004, 9:36 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation and the 21 DHBs have been in mediated negotiations for three days. More >>
Calls For End to Low Pay for Caregivers
Wednesday, 6 October 2004, 1:22 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation has asked the Health Select Committee to assess the skills and hard work required of caregivers and address their abysmal wages. More >>
National Nurses’ MECA Negotiations
Monday, 4 October 2004, 10:40 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation was today in mediation with the 21 DHBs over the negotiation of the national nurses’ and midwives’ MECA. More >>
Survey Reveals Dramatic Undervaluing of Caregivers
Friday, 1 October 2004, 10:14 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
Today is International Day of the Older Person. Instead of celebrating, the New Zealand Nurses Organisation is asking New Zealanders to ask the question of themselves and their local communities “What if we really cared?” More >>
Scholarships Will Have Little Impact For Students
Friday, 24 September 2004, 4:42 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
A Government announcement that “Step Up” scholarship for low income students is to be extended will have little impact for those considering nursing as a career, said Geoff Annals CEO of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation today. More >>
Mediation Adjourned Until Friday October 1
Friday, 24 September 2004, 9:18 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation was today in mediation with the 21 DHBs over the negotiation of the national nurses and midwives MECA. More >>
International Nursing Body Backs NZNO Pay Claim
Wednesday, 22 September 2004, 4:57 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
A gathering in Wellington of representatives from the highest nursing bodies from a wide range of countries has strongly backed the NZNO fair pay claim and offered support and solidarity to the New Zealand Nurses Organisation. More >>
A Teachers’ Settlement and a Nurses ’ Call
Monday, 20 September 2004, 9:47 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation has congratulated primary teachers on their settlement announced today which is still subject to ratification by members. More >>
Nurses Organisation Membership At All Time High
Tuesday, 14 September 2004, 12:24 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
"The New Zealand Nurses Organisation is stronger than ever with membership levels at their highest in our 95 year history," said NZNO president Jane O’Malley today, on the eve of the organisation’s national annual conference in Rotorua. More >>
DHBs and NZNO Agree To Mediation
Thursday, 9 September 2004, 9:08 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation advocate, Chris Wilson said this evening that talks with the DHBs had resumed late this morning. More >>
Pay talks with nurses continue
Wednesday, 8 September 2004, 1:03 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
District Health Boards are pleased that the New Zealand Nurses’ Organisation has returned to the negotiation table. More >>
DHBs Break Down Negotiations Over Nurses' Pay
Wednesday, 8 September 2004, 8:37 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
NZNO Calls For Cool Heads as DHBs Break Down Negotiations Over Nurses ’ and Midwives’ Pay More >>
Nurse Maude Strike Action Set For Monday
Friday, 27 August 2004, 4:35 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
200 nurses employed by Canterbury’s Nurse Maude Association are set to walk off the job on Monday, New Zealand Nurses Organisation organiser Joy Coughlan said today. More >>
Review Fails to Address Emergency Staffing
Friday, 20 August 2004, 12:43 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
“Nursing staff are appalled at the outcome of an internal review into Wellington’s emergency department released yesterday,” said New Zealand Nurses Organisation CEO Geoff Annals. More >>
Mediation Fails To Avert Nurse Maude Strike
Thursday, 19 August 2004, 5:13 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
Mediation Fails To Avert Nurse Maude Strike Nurse Maude Association has failed to take advantage of mediation today to resolve outstanding issues and prevent a strike going ahead, said New Zealand Nurses Organisation organiser Joy Coughlan today. More >>
Nurse Maude Strike Set For 30th August
Monday, 16 August 2004, 10:47 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
Nurse Maude Strike Set For 30th August New Zealand Nurses’ Organisation members employed by Christchurch’s Nurse Maude Association will walk off the job at 8am, Monday 30th August for four hours. More >>
Angry Parklands Staff To Picket
Thursday, 12 August 2004, 5:54 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
One of Christchurch’s busiest roads will be the scene of a picket tomorrow afternoon when members of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation show their employer how angry they are over a pay increase made to non union staff only. More >>
Aged Care In Trouble in Horowhenua
Monday, 9 August 2004, 9:23 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation has expressed concerns at the difficulties aged care providers are encountering in the Horowhenua region. More >>
Canterbury’s Nurse Maude Staff Vote To Strike
Friday, 6 August 2004, 11:25 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
Around 200 members of the New Zealand Nurses’ Organisation employed by Christchurch’s Nurse Maude Association yesterday voted to take industrial action over their collective agreement negotiations. More >>
New Zealand Reliant On Overseas Nurses
Thursday, 5 August 2004, 2:47 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
An international study has highlighted New Zealand's dependence on overseas trained nurses, describing that dependence as "largely symptomatic of failed policies and underinvestment in nursing". More >>