Nurses Organisation
Nurses overworked and stressed while patients suffer - report
Nurses say they've been vindicated by an independent report that's found what they've been saying for years - they're overworked and under stress - and patients are suffering.
The review into safe… Video, Audio
Nurses union can’t rule out strikes during vaccine rollout
The NZ Nurses Organisation says it will not rule out strike action during the mass Covid-19 vaccine roll-out if it is unable to reach an agreement on satisfactory pay agreements.
The government… Video, Audio
Nurses warn Health Minister that violence is worsening
Nurses are warning that violence in hospitals is rising, saying some of them have suffered permanent brain injuries after being physically attacked on the job. Audio
No more money for nurses, but DHBs commit to increase staffing
The Nurses Organisation is recommending its members accept a revised offer from DHBs which it says addresses issues over safe staffing and equity. Audio
Nurses protest outside Christchurch Hospital over pay, staffing problems
Nurses are continuing to rally outside hospitals in protest against a lack of investment in health care, but not all nurses are happy with how the union is handling ongoing negotiations. Video, Audio