New ZealandWellington nurses join national strike'Conditions' and 'pay' cited as reasons for today's industrial action.08 Jun 08:21 PM
New ZealandLive: 30,000 Nurses strike DHBs reduce services as staff walk outNon-urgent surgery and outpatient clinics cancelled as nurses walk off the job.08 Jun 06:45 PM
New ZealandNurses to go on strike: 'Offer from DHBs not addressing issues'Union organiser: Staff are at breaking point and constantly worried about patient safety.07 Jun 08:02 PM
New ZealandNurse fears for 'exhausted' profession as colleagues prepare for strikePeople joining the profession 'aren't staying' due to workload and shift work, says nurse.07 Jun 06:33 PM
New ZealandNurses vote ahead of potential strike actionIf the deal is not agreed, nurses will strike nationwide on Wednesday.06 Jun 08:59 PM
New ZealandLooming nurses' strike: DHBs make new pay offerAbout 30,000 members of the Nurses Organisation are set to stop work on June 9.31 May 08:41 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the pay freeze debate: Who has snookered who?The unions claimed a 'backdown' - but has the Government really backed down?14 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely furious': Pay freeze pushes nurses union to strike30,000 district health board nurses have voted to strike for 8 hours on June 9.14 May 01:00 AM
OpinionOpinion: Nurses 'bewildered' by DHB pay offer'No young person would look at the offer and think, yes, this is the job for me.';07 May 03:00 AM
OpinionNurses reject 'April Fool's Day' offerOpinion: With inflation at 1.4 per cent, the offer actually amounts to a pay cut.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNurse in MIQ hotel reveals tiring conditions for workersThe nurse said she was one of those who were leaving due to overworking.15 Feb 08:55 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: 'We'd like to be paid as equals'Primary healthcare staff strike in Gate Pa. Made with funding from NZ On Air.10 Nov 02:46 AM
New ZealandMan in MIQ 'blown away' seeing staff only wearing surgical masksPPE gear in MIQ NZ is sub-par, according to an medical expert from Britain.09 Nov 07:58 PM
New ZealandElection 2020: Our diverse 40 new MPsWho are they? They include our first African, Latin American and Sri Lankan MPs.18 Oct 04:45 AM
New ZealandThousands of GP nurses on strikePrimary health nurses are still being paid 10 percent less than DHB nurses.02 Sep 09:37 PM
New ZealandThousands of nurses working at medical centres across NZ to walk off jobThe one-day strike is set for Thursday September 3.18 Aug 02:41 AM
New ZealandDedicated nurses should be used for managed isolation - unionMore than 100 nurses are known to be working in managed isolation and quarantine hotels.24 Jul 02:31 AM
New ZealandMoonlighting nurses: Double-dip quarantine hotel shifts slammed, patients at riskNurses treating patients in ED have also been working at managed quarantine hotels.23 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRest home emails: Nurses 'extremely concerned' about PPEEmails obtained by the Herald detail serious concerns from a nurses union about safety.17 Jun 11:15 PM
New Zealand'PPE breach' blamed for Christchurch healthcare workers catching virusDamp and unchanged personal PPE likely to blame for three workers getting Covid-19.22 Apr 02:48 AM
New ZealandNurse caring for Covid-19 patients tests positiveHealth authorities are attempting to trace any community contact.16 Apr 10:13 PM
New ZealandNurse receives no punishment in professional conduct investigationNurse was investigated for two instances of sedating children in a hospital ED.16 Dec 03:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNurses burnt out by 'unsafe' workplace; hospital reacts to claims it's understaffedOne doctor reportedly called it the worst health and safety culture he'd ever worked in.02 Dec 09:57 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Money down the drain': Medication failures costing $280 millionEach year hundreds turn up to ED after being wrongly prescribed medication by a doctor.22 Aug 02:05 AM
New ZealandNurse denies giving strong sedatives to children without permissionThe nurse denied administering the drugs without a prescription or supervision.14 Aug 09:21 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNursing 'crisis': Hospitals battle staff shortages, patient surgeDHB's chief nurse says "relentless" pressure partly due to high patient demand in ED.12 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSo regular we are used to it': 2000 hospital workers attacked on the job a year"Sometimes, physical abuse is so regular most of us are used to it."24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNurse attacked outside Middlemore Hospital speaksAttacked nurse: "I couldn't react because after a second I was hit in the head."29 Mar 05:54 AM
New ZealandChristchurch nurses 'disgusted' with union's lack of supportMinutes after being offered support, nurses told their union membership fees were rising.19 Mar 05:50 AM
New Zealand'Rotten care': Elderly rest home residents dying due to low level of help - unionReports of man dying after being too scared to report infected wound due to low staffing.13 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandHealth Minister wants nurses working on policiesHealth Minister David Clark invited NZNO members to send him their CVs.19 Sep 07:53 PM
New ZealandNurse strangled at hospital; staff issued with camera vestsNurses strangled, punched in the face: "it's a really serious issue".06 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandOver 60 per cent of nurses voted in favour of DHB CollectiveThe percentage of votes in favour of the fifth DHB Meca offer was 64.1 per cent.09 Aug 07:48 AM
New ZealandPM: Nurses deal 'historic' but more to doHealth Minister David Clark says safe staffing accord the clincher.07 Aug 01:22 AM
