Nurses Rally to Protest Delay of Ratio
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More than 2,500 nurses rallied Wednesday at the state Capitol protesting Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's decision to delay Jan. 1 requirements that California hospitals reduce the number of patients cared for by a single nurse.
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Responding to the concerns of hospital operators, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger&#39;s administration announced Thursday that it will delay requiring tougher nurse-to-patient ratios due to take effect Jan. 1 until 2008.
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A quarter of local health groups in England are asking patients to wait for hospital care, a BBC survey suggests.
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Families of hundreds of ill children say the majority of attention is being focused on the fate of nurses blamed for the infections.
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About 150 members of the Service Employees International Union staged a boisterous demonstration outside the Carlyle Group's District headquarters yesterday to protest the private-equity firm's proposed acquisition of nursing-home giant Manor Care.
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OAKLAND, Calif. -- Nearly 5,000 nurses in 15 Northern California hospitals began a two-day walkout Wednesday to protest what they said were inadequate contract offerings.
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Dozens of Prince George's Hospital Center workers joined the hospital system's board of directors at a rally in front of the hospital yesterday, backing the directors in a standoff with County Executive Jack B. Johnson.
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Hundreds of registered nurses and other public health workers walked off the job Monday in a one-day protest against the Alameda County Medical Center&#39;s plans to cut staff and services.
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The horizontal bar final is hit by controversy and a delay caused by protests from the crowd.
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Nurses in England are being sent voting papers, asking if they wish to be balloted on taking industrial action.
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MORE than 20,000 workers and victims rallied across Australia today, pledging to force James Hardie Industries to meet its responsibilities to those suffering asbestos related diseases.
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WASHINGTON - Several hundred union members marched outside the Labor Department to protest new overtime pay regulations taking effect Monday, with two senators pledging to try to roll them back when Congress returns from recess.    Protesters, many wearing union T-shirts, carried signs such as "President Bush: Hands off my overtime pay," and chanted, "Come on all you billionaires, give us wages that are fair."  "The fight is not over yet," said Republican Sen...
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Nurses at Group Health Cooperative yesterday began a planned five-day strike as part of a continuing contract-negotiation dispute over how much employees will pay for health insurance.
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Nine out of 10 nurses say they do not always have time to help ensure patients eat properly, a study finds.
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NHS workers react with "anger and dismay" at government plans to raise retirement ages and reform their pensions, unions say.
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Nearly 13,000 Finnish nurses threaten to quit in a pay row - a move that could cripple healthcare.
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More than 10,000 demonstrators rallied today to protest the treatment of six black teenagers who were arrested in the beating of a white schoolmate last year.