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New Zealand Reliant On Overseas Nurses
Thursday, 5 August 2004, 1:44 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 >>
Talks Continue on National Nurses’ Agreement
Monday, 2 August 2004, 1:18 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
Negotiations between the New Zealand Nurses Organisation and DHBNZ for a national collective agreement, covering 20,000 NZNO members in DHBs, resumed yesterday and continued today. More >>
Presbyterian Support Backtracks On Pay Offer
Monday, 19 July 2004, 5:20 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The unions representing workers in 11 South Island aged care hospitals and rest homes owned by Presbyterian Support have agreed to mediation in an attempt to settle pay negotiations. More >>
NZ Nurses Organisation – National Negotiations
Wednesday, 14 July 2004, 9:46 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
This is a complex process which will bring together more than 15 collective and individual agreements. More >>
Flawed Policy Means Experienced Nurses Shut Out
Tuesday, 29 June 2004, 3:39 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
“A flawed policy in our DHBs means hospitals are missing out on the invaluable skills and experience of Enrolled Nurses,” said Geoff Annals, CEO of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation today. More >>
Nurses’ Drive Fair Pay Message To Parliament
Tuesday, 29 June 2004, 11:11 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
Nurses, midwives and health assistants will drive their Fair Pay message to Parliament today when they deliver a petition with the signatures of 125,000 New Zealanders. More >>
Nurses’ Fair Pay Petition Presentation to Parlt.
Monday, 28 June 2004, 5:39 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation national petition, with just on 125,000 signatures, will be presented at Parliament tomorrow at 12.45pm. More >>
Nurses Move Another Step Towards Fair Pay
Monday, 14 June 2004, 12:14 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
Members of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation employed by the 21 District Health Boards today began attending meetings around the country to finalise their claims for upcoming negotiations with DHBNZ. More >>
Strong Public Support For Nurses’ Pay Petition
Wednesday, 2 June 2004, 10:35 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The counting’s begun and it’s already clear that well over 100,000 New Zealanders have signed a national public petition supporting Fair Pay for nurses and midwives. More >>
Budget Signals Money For Nurses’ Pay
Thursday, 27 May 2004, 4:24 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
“The Government has confirmed it is ready to pay nurses what they are worth,” said New Zealand Nurses Organisation spokesperson Laila Harré today. More >>
Nurses Vote To Bargain Nationally for Fair Pay
Monday, 24 May 2004, 10:17 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
20,000 nurses and midwives will negotiate nationally to achieve Fair Pay and safe staffing levels after an overwhelming ‘yes’ vote at each of the 21 District Health Boards in a national ballot. More >>
Budget Needs to Recognise Caregivers
Tuesday, 18 May 2004, 4:18 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) and the Service and Food Workers Union (SFWU) want more money for caregivers and support workers in this month’s budget. More >>
Nurses’ Pay Claim Strengthened
Thursday, 13 May 2004, 12:53 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The Pay and Employment Equity Taskforce Report, released today, has reinforced nurses’ and midwives’ claim for Fair Pay in upcoming negotiations, said Nurses’ Organisation spokesperson and Taskforce member Laila Harré today. More >>
Nurses Take Another Step Towards Fair Pay
Monday, 10 May 2004, 11:35 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
20,000 members of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation, from the 21 DHBs, start voting tomorrow in a national ballot to determine whether they will unite in national negotiations to achieve a Fair Pay settlement. More >>
Fair Pay On International Midwives’ Day
Wednesday, 5 May 2004, 2:42 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
“The Professional skills of Midwives’ must be recognised and rewarded with fair pay,” said New Zealand Nurses Organisation president Jane O’Malley today. More >>
Lab Workers PayDeal Sets Scene For Nurses Midwives
Friday, 23 April 2004, 9:20 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation congratulates the hospital laboratory workers who have announced a settlement ensuring a minimum pay of $40,000 for new graduates employed in 16 District Health Boards. More >>
NZ Nurses’ Donation On Its Way To Niue
Friday, 2 April 2004, 3:05 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
A much needed piece of sterilising equipment will leave New Zealand tomorrow bound for Niue said New Zealand Nurses Organisation Niue Relief Fund coordinator Eileen Brown today. More >>
Turning Point For Nurses’ Pay Campaign
Thursday, 1 April 2004, 2:38 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
Nurses, midwives and health assistants covered by the Lower North Island Multi Employer Agreement have voted to accept a revised employer offer, New Zealand Nurses Organisation advocate Lyn Olsthoorn said today. More >>
Pay Talks Breakdown Highlights DHBs Underfunding
Wednesday, 31 March 2004, 10:41 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
“The breakdown of national negotiations over senior doctors’ pay and conditions shows DHBs are not adequately funded to pay doctors and nurses realistically,” said Geoff Annals, CEO of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation today. More >>
Caregivers take stand to lift pay rates
Tuesday, 23 March 2004, 2:11 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The workers who care for one of New Zealand’s most vulnerable groups, the elderly, are this week taking a stand to lift their pay. More >>