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DHB funding offer

Monday, 7 November 2005, 5:15 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation

“The announcement of a new DHB funding offer to aged care employers for 2005-2006 means employers must return to negotiations with their staff and agree to pay rises,” said New Zealand Nurses Organisation industrial services manager Cee Payne-Harker ... More >>

Tribute To Mighty Supporter of Workers’ Rights

Monday, 7 November 2005, 11:16 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation

The CEO of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation, Geoff Annals, has paid tribute today to Rod Donald and extended condolences to Rod’s family and his Green Party colleagues on behalf of NZNO. More >>

Remember Commitments To Caregivers

Wednesday, 26 October 2005, 11:13 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation is cautioning government to ensure that money committed to fair pay rates in the aged care sector is not spent on the highest paid state sector officials and MPs' salaries. More >>

Aged Care Employers Using Govt Funding as Excuse

Thursday, 20 October 2005, 11:30 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation

Presbyterian Support has joined the list of aged care providers using government underfunding as an excuse to pay rates that don’t recognise the value of their workforce says the New Zealand Nurses Organisation. More >>

Southern Presbyterian Support Strike Action

Wednesday, 19 October 2005, 4:27 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation

19 October 2005 Strike Action In Southern Presbyterian Support Aged Care To Go Ahead Strike action will go ahead tomorrow in hospitals and rest homes across Southland, Otago and South Canterbury. 380 members of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation and ... More >>

NZNO Looks Forward To Working For Fair Pay

Wednesday, 19 October 2005, 4:05 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation

19 October 2005 Nurses Organisation Looks Forward To Working With Health Minister For Fair Pay in Aged Care and Primary Health The New Zealand Nurses Organisation is looking forward to working with new Health Minister Pete Hodgson to address priority ... More >>

Sthn Strike Action Planned In Presbyterian Support

Monday, 17 October 2005, 9:58 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation

Members of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation and the Service and Food Workers Union employed by Presbyterian Support in the South Island have voted to strike after PSS rejected a union settlement deal. More >>

Tararu Snake Returns

Wednesday, 12 October 2005, 10:09 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation

Spurred on by community support from their protest last week, registered nurses, care-givers and support staff from Tararu Rest Home and Hospital will tomorrow return to Thames’ main street with their snake. More >>

Aged Care Workers Snake The Street

Thursday, 6 October 2005, 8:54 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation

Registered nurses, care-givers and support staff from Tararu Rest Home and Hospital have come up with a novel way of drawing attention to their plight. More >>

Staffing levels in aged care below guidelines

Monday, 3 October 2005, 12:08 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation

Staffing levels in aged care are well below Ministry of Health-supported indicators for safe staffing, according to a just-published New Zealand Nurses’ Organisation study. More >>

Guardian Strike On As Mediation Fails

Friday, 23 September 2005, 11:16 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation

Next week’s strike action involving more than 500 staff of Guardian Healthcare Limited is set to go ahead after mediation between the parties failed to settle the dispute. More >>

Nurses Show Power Of Collective Action

Tuesday, 20 September 2005, 1:49 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation

"Members of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation have shown the power of collective action by winning our fair pay claim in DHBs and are now set to collectively achieve our other goals," said NZNO president Jane O’Malley today, on the eve of the ... More >>

Nurses’ Organisation Welcomes Cullen Commitment

Thursday, 15 September 2005, 1:07 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation

The New Zealand Nurses Organisation has joined Healthcare Providers NZ in welcoming Finance Minister Michael Cullen’s commitment to a significant increase in aged care funding. More >>

NZNO Welcomes Move to Extend Nurse Prescribing

Tuesday, 13 September 2005, 11:53 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation

“The move to extend prescribing rights to nurse practitioners will improve access to services and health outcomes and taps into the enormous potential of nurses to improve the delivery of health services,” says NZNO professional nursing advisor ... More >>

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