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Telehealth Workers Battle On For Fair Wages, Respect
Friday, 6 October 2023, 3:32 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
About 300 workers employed at Whakarongorau Aotearoa Telehealth members continue with their struggle for fair wages and respect from their employer. The workers are members of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa ... More >>
Midwives Accept Proposed Pay Equity Settlement
Friday, 6 October 2023, 2:52 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) midwives covered by the Midwives Pay Equity claim voted overwhelmingly to accept a final proposed settlement agreement from Te Whatu Ora. The ballot which closed at noon today also ... More >>
National’s Health Policies Hollow Without Workforce
Tuesday, 3 October 2023, 10:49 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) says the National Party’s new health policies announced today ring hollow because they don’t address the missing workforce needed to deliver them. NZNO Kaiwhakahaere ... More >>
Nurses Deliver Diagnoses On Election Health Promises
Thursday, 28 September 2023, 10:29 am | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
An ailing health sector needs to be nursed back from a full-blown crisis by whichever political party claims the seat of power in next month’s general election, nurses say. The New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki Aotearoa (NZNO) ... More >>
Strike Goes Ahead For Most Telehealth Workers
Friday, 15 September 2023, 3:13 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The strike for a fair wage increase by NZNO Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) and PSA members employed by Whakarongorau Aotearoa New Zealand Telehealth Services is going ahead as planned. NZNO chief executive Paul Goulter said hundreds ... More >>
NZNO Wants Health Funding Commitment From All Political Parties
Thursday, 14 September 2023, 3:07 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) says it wants to see every political party commit to funding the health system according to need but at least according to the consumer price index (CPI) as a baseline for ... More >>
Fed Up Telehealth Workers To Strike For Fair Wages
Thursday, 14 September 2023, 12:43 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
Whakarongorau Aotearoa New Zealand Telehealth Services’ employees are literally paying the price for poor management decisions over the past few years, and its NZNO Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) and PSA members have now had enough. ... More >>
NZNO Welcomes Plan To Grow Health Workforce
Wednesday, 13 September 2023, 2:28 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) welcomes the plan to grow the health workforce announced by Health Minister Ayesha Verrall and Prime Minister Chris Hipkins today, but says even bolder action is required ... More >>
NZNO Wants More Māori And Pasifika Nurses; Calls For Free Training
Friday, 8 September 2023, 1:48 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) wants more detail from campaigning political parties about how they will urgently fund 4000 more nurses, especially those who are Māori and Pasifika. NZNO Kaiwhakahaere ... More >>
Who You Gonna Call? Telehealth Workers Rally For Better Wages
Thursday, 31 August 2023, 6:46 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
NZNO Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) and PSA members, employed at Whakarongorau Aotearoa New Zealand Telehealth Services, will embark on an hour-long rally on Friday morning following a breakdown of talks with their employer. The rallies ... More >>
Indigenous Nurses Going Back To Their Roots
Thursday, 17 August 2023, 12:35 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The annual Indigenous Nurses Aotearoa Conference will be going back to its roots by "Reclaiming our Whakapapa - Mana o te wai" its theme for this year. The conference takes place at the Holiday Inn in Tamaki Makaurau, Auckland on Friday ... More >>
Provisional Improvement Notice Issued To Waikato Hospital ED
Wednesday, 2 August 2023, 1:48 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation, Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) says it has supported the issuing of a provisional improvement notice (PIN) to Waikato Hospital’s Emergency Department (ED) in response to health and safety concerns ... More >>
NZNO Members To Have Historic Say On Pay Equity
Sunday, 23 July 2023, 7:48 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) says its 35,000 or so members employed by Te Whatu Ora will start voting tomorrow (Monday 24 July) on whether or not to accept the latest proposed Pay Equity settlement. ... More >>
New Offer Received For NZNO Te Whatu Ora Members
Tuesday, 18 July 2023, 6:03 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
Members of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO), who are employed by Te Whatu Ora, have received a new collective agreement offer from their employer. The offer was received in the latest round of negotiations ... More >>
NZNO Pleased To See Health Workforce Plan
Wednesday, 5 July 2023, 1:50 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) welcomes the Health workforce plan, released yesterday by the Ministry of Health’s Workforce Taskforce. NZNO Manager of Nursing and Professional Services Mairi Lucas ... More >>
Mental Health Nurses Beyond Crisis Point
Wednesday, 14 June 2023, 1:57 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
Nurses are saying some areas of mental health are beyond crisis point and many mental health nurses are close to quitting from the relentless pressure of staff shortages and daily assaults by patients. New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi ... More >>
Nurses To "Bargain Hard" For Health And Safety
Tuesday, 6 June 2023, 5:47 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) nurses, midwives, health care assistants and kaimahi hauora who work for Te Whatu Ora say they will continue to bargain hard until their demands to be valued and safe at work ... More >>
Nurses To Stop Work To Consider Te Whatu Ora Offer
Friday, 26 May 2023, 10:20 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
Nurses who are members of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO), and who work for Te Whatu Ora, will be stopping work for two hours to attend one of 57 meetings being held across the country from 29 ... More >>
Employment Court Upholds Nurses’ Right To Strike Over Health And Safety
Tuesday, 23 May 2023, 7:41 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) says the absolutely vital right of workers to strike over health and safety matters has been upheld with the Employment Court dismissing a Te Whatu Ora application to ... More >>
Te Whatu Ora Takes Legal Action To Stop Gisborne Nurses Strike
Sunday, 21 May 2023, 4:58 pm | New Zealand Nurses Organisation
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa (NZNO) says Te Whatu Ora has applied for an interim injunction to stop a one-hour health and safety strike by its desperate Ward 5 (Acute Medical) nurses at Gisborne Hospital. ... More >>
