Media
Worse food, sweatier hospitals, pricier parking: all the costs Health NZ considered cutting
The Post, 24 October 2024
Standing up, fighting back - unions call for better work conditions
Stuff, 24 October 2024
Health workers fear police withdrawal from some mental health calls
RNZ Audio, 22 October 2024
Trainee nurses rally for paid training amid financial struggles
Te Karere/TVNZ, 22 October 2024
‘Frightening’ and ‘frustrating’ for student nurses because ‘there’s no jobs’
Stuff.co.nz, 19 October 2024
Nursing students rally across the country
SunLive, 19 October 2024
Pay attention: student nurses rally to demand paid training
Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 October 2024
Concern after nurses told to speak English only at some NZ hospitals
TVNZ Breakfast, 16 October 2024
Field nurses left in the dark on future of mental health callouts
Newstalk ZB, 16 October 2024
Fury over Waikato Hospital English-only directive to nurses: 'It's against human rights'
RNZ/TVNZ/1 News, 15 October 2024
Waikato Hospital staff told to speak English only
TVNZ/Indian Weekender, 14 October 2024
Ethics questioned around foreign nurse registration process
TVNZ, 13 October 2024
‘We had water in the recovery area’
ODT, 12 October 2024
No laughing matter as scramble to explain the health deficit begins
The Post, 12 October 2024
How did a chronic shortage of nurses become ‘too many’?
The Spinoff, 10 October 2024
Hundreds of international nurses out of pocket and out of work
RNZ Audio, 10 October 2024
Health NZ slammed for 'inadequate' handling of patient avoiding Asian staff: reports
HRM Online, 9 October 2024
Chch resthome residents alarmed over proposed staff cuts
RNZ Audio, 9 October 2024
'Too many nurses for the budget'? Nurses Org hits back
RNZ Audio, 9 October 2024
‘Buller Declaration’ arrives in Dunedin
ODT, 9 October 2024
How Health NZ was undermined by the Ministry and Treasury
Politik, 9 October 2024
Practice nurses vote to keep pushing for pay parity
NZ Doctor, 8 October 2024
Government ‘inventing a crisis’ over health deficit, Labour and union says
Stuff, 8 October 2024
Giant $2.1 billion Holiday Act ‘invoice’ for Te Whatu Ora
NZNO, 8 October 2024
Town & Gown Unite in Fight for Dunedin Hospital
Critic Te Arohi, 7 October 2024
New Zealand Nurses’ Organisation calls for Health NZ-Te Whatu Ora to do more in fight against systemic racism
NZ Herald, 6 October 2024
Health staff 'doubly punished' over botched holiday pay - union
Radio New Zealand, 3 October 2024
Health NZ says $500m pay equity payment that never came contributed to deficit
The Post/The Press, 3 October 2024
Thousands stand together
ODT/The Star, 3 October 2024
‘No hope’: Migrant nurse spends life’s savings on registration, now leaving NZ
Stuff, 1 October 2024
‘They need to come clean’: Government under pressure to reveal full costings for Dunedin Hospital upgrades
Stuff/The Press/The Post, 1 October 2024
March shows ‘depth of feeling’ as battle begins
ODT, 30 September 2024
Health system declaration to travel country
ODT, 30 September 2024
Hard work undone
ODT, 26 September 2024
Nurses union warns people will die in downgrade of new Dunedin Hospital
RNZ, 27 September 2024
Nurses talk action as funding shortfall stalls pay negotiations
NZ Doctor, 25 September 2024
Nurses union starts latest round of negotiations with Health NZ
The Press, 25 September 2024
Closure of West Coast urgent care GP clinic will cause 'significant risk' - doctors' union
RNZ, 24 September 2024
First day of bargaining action for Te Whatu Ora nurses
NZ Doctor, 24 September 2024
Doctors, nurses to march against hospital cuts
ODT, 24 September 2024
West Coast health cut details revealed
RNZ, 20 September 2024
Rest home wants to cut caregiver shifts by 479 hours
The Press, 20 September 2024
Number of clinical health staff increasing - Health NZ
1News, 19 September 2024
Nurses tell health minister targets not possible without more funding
RNZ, 18 September 2024
Campaign against clinical cuts at new hospital revived
ODT, 17 September 2024
Funds to ‘keep the lights on’ left unspent
Otago Daily Times, 18 September 2024
Nursing jobs 'ghosted' as Health NZ cuts costs
RNZ, 17 September 2024
'I’m glad I’m not working in the health system'
Newstalk ZB, 13 September 2024
Nurse shortages in EDs, mental health units and children's wards most days
The Post, Waikato Times, 13 September 2024
Nurse shortages in 13 Canterbury wards most days
The Press, 13 September 2024
Health professionals on ED wait times
Morning Report, 12 September 2024
UCOL nursing students elected to Māori nursing leadership roles
Manawatu Guardian, 11 September 2024
West Coasters won't be consulted on health cuts
RNZ, 10 September 2024
Lives at risk ‘every day’ due to staff shortages at Waikato Hospital, nurse claims
Waikato Times, 10 September 2024
Hospital contracts under scrutiny
Otago Daily Times, 6 September 2024
Government migration policy backfires;
Politik, 5 September 2024
Kiwi-Indian Nurses Struggling To Sustain Amid Hiring Freeze
Indian Weekender, 4 September 2024
Is cost-cutting the best way to fix the problems with our healthcare system?
The Front Page I<3 Radio, 4 September 2024
Woman died in Waikato Hospital because cardiac alarm volume was turned down
RNZ/Waikato Times, 2 September 2024
‘$200k back pay’ issue prompts health worker meet
Waikato Times, 30 August 2024
Health staff walk off the job at Waikato Hospital amid recruitment concerns
RNZ, 30 August 2024
Hospital running shifts without on-site doctor substandard, Northland nurses say
NZ Herald/Northern Advocate, 29 August 2024
Health NZ offers redundancies – but who will fill the gaps?
The Spinoff, 29 August 2024
Health workers angry at ongoing holiday pay delays
NZ Herald, 29 August 2024
‘$200k back pay’ issue prompts health worker meet
Waikato Times, 30 August 2024
'No evidence of overstaffing'
Newstalk ZB, 28 August 2024
Nurses Organisation chief executive on Health NZ offering voluntary redundancies
Newstalk ZB, 28 August 2024
Te Whatu Ora redundancy proposal in breach of collective agreements
NZ Doctor, 28 August 2024
Te Whatu Ora offer redundancy to staff amid savings drive
Stuff/The Post, 28 August 2024
Unions reject flawed care and support pay equity review outcome as a distraction
NZ Doctor, 23 August 2024
Dargaville nurses on strike
PMN News, 21 August 2024
Nurses at Dargaville Hospital to strike over concerns about lack of doctors after-hours
RNZ, 20 August 2024
Dargaville Hospital nurses working without doctors to protest with strike
NZ Herald, 20 August 2024
‘Rare gem’: Tributes to rural, nursing and Māori health leader Rhoena Davis
NZ Doctor, 19 August 2024
Nurses mourn Rhoena Davis
NZ Doctor, 19 August 2024
Students call for a secure future for Māori nurses
NZ Doctor, 16 August 2024
Indigenous nurses ready to show their anger
NZ Doctor, 15 August 2024
‘You were failed’: Medical bodies apologise for abuse
NZ Doctor, 15 August 2024
A health system on the brink of failure
The Post, 13 August 2024
Wairarapa Hospital short-staffed by 40 nurses
RNZ, 11 August 2024
Why ‘rolling crisis’ in health will dominate the next election
Waikato Times, 11 August 2024
‘Wage theft’: Nurses say Health NZ delaying payouts for Holidays Act breaches
The Press/Waikato Times, 11 August 2024
Patients suffer as nurse numbers cut
Waatea News, 9 August 2024
Broken System Forces Qualified Nurses To Leave
Indian Weekender, 8 August 2024
Nurse shortage is real
Waatea News, 8 August 2024
Fed-up New Zealanders are flocking to Australia for better pay
Stuff/NZ Herald, 8 August 2024
Health officials deny hiring freeze at Wairarapa Hospital as nurses speak out
Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 August 2024
International nurses struggle to find work in NZ
RNZ, 6 August 2024
Not enough nurses, too many or an 'artificial glut'?
RNZ/SunLive, 6 August 2024
Canterbury sees 'remarkably high' levels of sick leave: reports
HRM Online, 6 August 2024
Don’t just focus on the dollars, Sir Ashley Bloomfield tells health fixer
The Press/The Post, 6 August 2024
Nurses picket their workplace
Otago Daily Times, 6 August 2024
Access Home Health nurses back on the picket line
Stuff, 5 August 2024
‘Gruelling and relentless’: Veteran nurse resigns as hundreds of Waikato health jobs sit vacant
Waikato Times, 5 August 2024
Health Minister will step in if cuts go too far, as doctors become ‘corridor specialists’
The Press, 3 August 2024
Community nurses continue to battle for higher wages
NZ Doctor, 2 August 2024
Shane Reti’s political drama
Stuff, 2 August 2024
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora apologises after nursing graduates have job offers retracted
NZ Herald, Newstalk ZB, 31 July 2024
‘No one is listening’: Nurse highlights overcrowding crisis at Wairarapa Hospital
Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 August 2024
'People could die waiting': Overworked nurses on ED wait times
Waikato Times, 31 July 2024
Health hiring freeze: Thames nurses warn of ED risk
Waikato Times, 31 July 2024
Lives at risk because of shortage of nurses - Thames nurses
RNZ Checkpoint, 30 July 2024
Thames Hospital shortage: Nurses protest against workload and understaffing
RNZ, 30 July 2024
Call to address staffing shortages in Thames
Newstalk ZB, 30 July 2024
Nurses may revive campaign
Otago Daily Times, 30 July 2024
Fed-up Thames’ emergency department nurses to stage rally
NZ Doctor, 29 July 2024
Disappointment over Te Whatu Ora memo pointing out nurses' 'remarkably high' levels of sick leave
RNZ, 28 July 2024
Staff shortages at Rotorua hospital 'dire' says union
RNZ, 25 July 2024
Rotorua hospital staff shortages: Patients sent back to ED from other wards
RNZ, 25 July 2024
Te Whatu Ora unable to confirm which hospital departments are safely staffed
RNZ, 23 July 2024
Senior doctors, nurses push back on plans to save $1.4 billion in ‘overburdened’ health system
Stuff, 22 July 2024
Police mental health callouts: Hospital staff say they are already getting hurt as cops pull back
NZ Herald/Newstalk ZB, 21 July 2024
Letter: No need for physician associates
The Post, 19 July 2024
Home support nurses striking
Waatea.com, 16 July 2024
Home care nurses deserve better
Waatea News, 16 July 2024
Home Support Nurses Strike for Fair Cost-of-Living Pay
Indian Weekender, 16 July 2024
Nurses strike for pay parity deal
Otago Daily Times, 16 July 2024
Unionised home support nurses strike for pay parity with Te Whatu Ora counterparts
RNZ, 15 July 2024
Home support nurses strike for pay parity
Stuff, 15 July 2024
Could a hiring freeze among Australian hospitals fix NZ staff shortage?
Newstalk ZB, 15 July 2024
Home help nurses to take strike action
RNZ Audio, 15 July 2024
Home support nurses strike, calling for pay that keeps up with cost of living
MSN, RNZ 15 July 2024
Home care nurses protest
Newstalk ZB, 15 July 2024
Deadline missed for placing graduate nursing roles
SunLive, 13 July 2024
Why so many nurses move to New Zealand – but don’t plan to stick around
The Spinoff, 12 July 2024
Some Christchurch GPs charging $70 per visit
The Press, 11 July 2024
'Eventually somebody will die': Nurses sound warning over cuts
TVNZ, 10 July 2024
Access workers have had enough
RNZ, 9 July 2024
HNZ denies front line nurse hiring freeze
ODT, 6 July 2024
‘Horrible’: Nurses describe work conditions amid staffing debate
The Spinoff, 3 July 2024
National’s broken health promises
The Star, 4 July 2024
Nurses' union calls for nurse-to-patient legislation
RNZ, 2 July 2024
International nursing leader calls for nurses to stand together for safe staffing ratios
NZ Doctor, 2 July 2024
‘You’re going to need us’: carers protest long wait for pay equity
Nelson Mail, 1 July 2024
Nurse recruiting 'stopped'
Otago Daily Times, 1 July 2024
Trust hospitals still waiting for pay parity
Stuff, 30 June 2024
Nurse advocates raise awareness
The Ensign, 26 June 2024
Southland nurses ‘overwhelmed’ and ‘exhausted’
The Press/Stuff, 24 June 2024
You can’t park there, or there ... or there
The Press, 22 June 2024
Scarce hospital jobs for grad nurses 'great problem to have' - health boss
TVNZ, 21 June 2024
Hospital nursing jobs choked
Waatea News, 21 June 2024
Student nurse on uncertain work prospects
RNZ Audio, 20 June 2024
Health NZ denies hiring freeze on graduate nurses amid union outrage
MSN, 20 June 2024
Nurses protest understaffing crisis, say cultural ratios key to efficiency
The Gisborne Herald, 20 June 2024
‘Confusing and demoralising’: Graduate nurses not guaranteed jobs, union says
The Press/Stuff, 20 June 2024
Health NZ denies nursing graduate hiring freeze following outcry from union and nurses
NZ Herald, 20 June 2024
What is Health NZ not telling us?
Duncan Garner podcast, 20 June 2024
Health NZ denies hiring freeze on graduate nurses amid union outrage
Newshub, 20 June 2024
Short staffing has consequences
Pacific Mornings, 18 June 2024
Picketing Whanganui nurses plead for more funds and better ratios
NZ Herald, 18 June 2024
Many issues stem from poverty
Pacific Media Network, 18 June 2024
Signing for change
Otago Daily Times, 18 June 2024
Protesting nurses in Levin say staffing numbers at ‘crisis’ point
NZ Herald, Waikato Herald, 17 June 2024
New Zealand not in Better Health after Budget 2024
Voxy, 17 June 2024
Health budget just treading water
NZ Doctor, 17 June 2024
Te Pukenga halts plans to standardise qualifications
RNZ Audio, 14 June 2024
Hospital frontline will be impacted by recruitment freeze
NZ Doctor, 14 June 2024
Social workers, nurses unhappy as Te Pūkenga halts plans to standardise polytechnic degrees
RNZ/MSN/Māori TV/Otago Daily Times, 14 June 2024
Nurses under pressure to save money by the new government
Newstalk ZB, 14 June 2024 (from 1.48)
Māori nurses navigating racist system
WaateaNews, 13 June 2024
Nurses on tour
Northern Advocate, 12 June 2024
Nurses seek justice on patient ratios
Waatea.com, 13 June 2024
‘We are sick and tired of being burnt out’
Kaitiaki, 10 June 2024
Nurses taking their message on the road
NZ Herald, 13 June 2024
Nurses' union holds bus rally campaign to improve patient ratios
Te Karere, 12 June 2024
NURSES RALLY ON HAWKE'S BAY'S STREET TO BRING MESSAGE OF NEED FOR RESOURCING AND FUNDING IN HEALTH
Hawkes Bay App, 13 June 2024
NZNO Bus Tour Moves To Kaikohe, Hastings, Napier, Kaikōura And Christchurch
Scoop, 13 June 2024
Health NZ says organisation 'incredibly frustrated' over staff pay controversy
Newstalk ZB, 12 June 2024
NZNO hits the road for to raise awareness of the health crisis facing Aotearoa New Zealand.
WaateaNews, 12 June 2024
Health NZ asking staff to pay back money, despite owing them billions
RNZ, 12 June 2024
Nurses' bus tour to raise awareness of 'health crisis'
Stuff, 11 June 2024
Nurses' union holds bus rally campaign to improve patient ratios
Te Karere, 11 June 2024
Nurses’ national tour tackles New Zealand’s health funding crisis
Gisborne Herald, NZ Herald 11 June 2024
'Tragedies will happen' - warn nurses over lack of staff
TVNZ Breakfast, 11 June 2024
Bus tour aims to connect with nurses and patients around the motu
RNZ, 10 June 2024
Aged care facilities dropping staff hours despite shortages
Stuff/The Press/The Post, 8 June 2024
Nurses call for stop to removal of Te Tiriti provisions from Corrections Amendment Bill
RNZ, 7 June 2024
NZNO national bus tour to highlight health budget needs
NZ Doctor, 7 June 2024
Are our mental health nurses suffering burnout?
The AM Show, Newshub, 6 June 2024
Health New Zealand admits mental health, addiction nurses under pressure
RNZ, 6 June 2024
Three-quarters of mental health nurses physically threatened in past year, NZNO survey shows
Newshub, 6 June 2024
Nurse pay talks to resume: Pay equity claim continues
NZ Doctor, 6 June 2024
Three-quarters of mental health nurses assaulted, Nurses Organisation survey finds
Newshub, RNZ, 5 June 2024
NP and nurse leaders disappointed by Budget 2024’s lack of workforce focus
NZ Doctor, 5 June 2024
Situation critical for mental health nurses
NZ Doctor, TVNZ, NZ Herald, RNZ, 5 June 2024
Survey finds 76 percent of mental health nurses received physical threats
RNZ Audio, 5 June 2024
Three out four mental health nurses experience workplace violence
RNZ (from 1.13), 5 June 2024
Te Whatu Ora respond to nurses' safety concerns
RNZ, 5 June 2024
All the health promises left out of Budget 2024
Stuff, the Press, Waikato Times, The Post 5 June 2024
Māori nurses ignored in Budget
Waatea News, 4 June 2024
Cuts to hospital services and the impact on staff and patients
Waatea News, 31 May 2024
How's it being received?
RNZ, 30 May 2024
Winners and losers for Hawke’s Bay
NZ Herald, 30 May 2024
Prescription fees return, but National breaks cancer drugs promise
Stuff/Waikato Times/The Press/The Post, 30 May 2024
Budget 2024 sees New Zealand’s health lights dimming
NZ Herald, 30 May 2024
Gathering of solidarity with Māori fills central Hastings with waiata and korero
Hawkes Bay Today, 30 May 2024
Senior Waikato nurse makes Budget diagnosis, calls for ‘Budget for more nurses’
Stuff, Waikato Times, 30 May 2024
Health unrest making itself felt
Otago Daily Times, 30 May 2024
Student nurse spends $40 a week on food
Star News, 29 May 2024
Māori nurses demand Budget closes health gap
NZNO, 29 May 2024
What the budget has in store for health
The Spinoff, 29 May 2024
Dropping like flies
Canta Magazine, 28 May 2024
Nurses say cuts to hospital-based services will impact care
NZ Doctor, 28 May 2024
Hundreds of experienced international nurses jobless amid nursing shortage
RNZ, 27 May 2024
Middlemore Hospital ED ‘extremely busy’ as staff shortages and winter illnesses bite
NZ Herald, 24 May 2024
Stretched staff levels leaves ‘disillusioned’ Waikato nurse at career crossroads
Waikato Times, Stuff, 20 May 2024
Lack of senior staff sees hundreds of foreign nurses waiting to get work
TVNZ, 1News, 18 May 2024
Pay equity claim doubling practices covered: timeline and Govt funding remains under question
NZ Doctor, 17 May 2024
Government’s pre-election pay parity promise will need increased Budget funding
NZ Doctor, 17 May 2024
Nursing shortages and poor health funding w/ NZNO President Anne Daniels
95bFM, 14 May 2024
Call for scans to be fully funded
Newstalk, 13 May 2024 (from 2.24)
Health staffing target critical
Waatea News, 13 May 2024
More women unable to afford costly pregnancy scans
The Post/Stuff, 13 May 2024
Reinstate paid training to address chronic workforce shortages: the call is loud and clear
NZ Doctor, 13 May 2024
"Every single child is traumatised - it's as bad as it gets"
Newsable, 12 May 2024
Tauranga rally for nurse-to-patient ratios
SunLive, 13 May 2024 - Lucy Waller
Te Whatu Ora MidCentral says it has upped its staffing
Stuff, 13 May 2024 - Kerri Nuku
Nursing numbers jump in ward 9a
Otago Daily Times, 11 May 2024
Nurses rallied across New Zealand calling for increased health funding in this year's Budget
Waatea News, 10 May 2024 - Kerri Nuku
Tauranga Hospital: NZNO members rally for nurse-to-patient ratios
NZ Herald, 10 May 2024 - Lucy Waller, Shannyn Bristowe
Better staffing ratios called for
Otago Daily Times, 10 May 2024 - Anne Daniels
Medical staff stage rally
Wairarapa Times Age, 10 May 2024 - Amber Cox
Nurses rally against unsafe shifts
Stuff, 10 May 2024 - Saju Cherian
Nurses protest, warn patients being left in pain, soiled beds due to staffing shortages
RNZ, 10 May 2024 - Tony Nicholas, Debbi Handisides, Paul Goulter
Nurses call for safer work environments
Star News, 9 May 2024 - Debbie Handisides, Janine Randle
Nurses rally for more health funding
Newstalk ZB, 9 May 2024 (from 1.13) - Erica Donovan
Whangārei nurses say health crisis not over, safer staffing needed
NZ Herald, 9 May 2024 - Rachel Thorn
Nurses rally across the country amid staffing 'crisis'
1News/TVNZ, 9 May 2024 - Kerri Nuku
Nurses rally against systemic unsafe understaffing
The Post/Stuff, 9 May 2024 - Nickie Moore, Tracy Black, Kerri Nuku
Nurses call for more health funding
RNZ, 9 May 2024 - Kerri Nuku
New Zealand nurses declare 'Day of Action', rallies taking place across the country
Newshub, 9 May 2024 - Several delegates
Nurses to rally amid staffing crisis
ODT, 8 May 2024
Unsafe nurse staffing figures 'alarming'
Stuff, 8 May 2024
Mental health facility's ward only fully staffed for six shifts in 2023
RNZ, 8 May 2024
Nurse staffing figures in New Zealand hospitals 'genuinely alarming'
RNZ, Newshub 8 May 2024
Paid Placements for Student Nurses w/ Kerri Nuku
95bFM, 8 May 2024
Official nurse unsafe staffing figures genuinely alarming
NZNO, 8 May 2024
Celebrating the student nurse and why we need them
NZ Doctor, 8 May 2024
Nurses rally for funding
The Post/Stuff, 9 May 2024
Nurses to rally amid staffing crisis
Otago Daily Times, 8 May 2024
Funding shortfall endangering care of elderly
SunLive, 5 May 2024
Pay equity taskforce disbanded, 'no longer required' - Minister
RNZ, 3 May 2024
Nominations are now open for Te Akenehi Hei Memorial Award
Northern Advocate, 3 May 2024
Pay equity taskforce proposed to be disestablished
Newshub, 3 May 2024
Funding shortfall endangering the care of our elderly
NZNO, 3 May 2024
Government pay equity proposal a blow for women and community health
NZ Doctor, 3 May 2024
Manawatu rally against migrant nurse exploitation
Voxy, 26 April 2024
Health New Zealand bosses scapegoat their workforce
Otaihanga Second Opinion, 24 April 2024
Nurses told to suck up higher workload
Waatea, 23 April 2024
Health NZ Te Whatu Ora denies it's ordered a hiring freeze
TVNZ, Maori Television, ODT Campus, MSN, NZ Doctor, Pharmacy Today, Newshub 22 April 2024
Nurses' Union call moves to clamp down on overtime 'laughable'
RNZ, 22 April 2024
Care for New Zealand’s seniors branded a human rights crisis
Stuff, 20 April 2024
Extra security for most high-risk hospital emergency departments almost halved
RNZ, 19 April 2024
National telehealth service Whakarongorau struggling to recruit staff to triage mental health crisis calls
NZ Herald, 9 April 2024
Brain drain: Concerns grow amid tempting offers from overseas
HRM Online, 9 April 2024
Thousands of healthcare workers exempted from mandates
RNZ, 3 April 2024
8000 unvaccinated or partly vaccinated health workers were allowed to keep working
RNZ, 3 April 2024
Nurses Organisation President says nurses should be involved in the conversation as to what to do about rising violence in emergency
Newstalk ZB, 3 April 2024
NZNO concerned over Te Whatu Ora decision
Newshub 6pm news, 23 March 2024
Longer postnatal stays positive but more staff needed, union says
The Press, Waikato Times/Stuff 23 March 2024
New hospital system causing problems for staff and patients
Otago Daily Times, 22 March 2024
Recruitment agencies under fire as migrant nurses left jobless
Stuff/The Press, 21 March 2024
Wairoa cancer patients can keep getting chemotherapy locally after push from nurses
Newshub, 20 March 2024
Accredited employer work visa flaws spread to health sector
RNZ, Indian Weekender, 19 March 2024
Nurse exodus creates alarm as numbers stagnate or fall
NZ Doctor, 13 March 2024
Health workers fed up with delay in owed holiday pay
The Press/Stuff, 11 March 2024
Nurses demonstrate outside Christchurch Hospital over payment delays
RNZ, MSN, 11 March 2024
Christchurch health workers to protest payment delays
NZ Doctor, 11 March 2024
Double the income: New Zealand nurses still heading to Australia despite big pay rises at home
NZ Herald, 11 March 2024
Government not vigorous enough in growing nurses to achieve health targets
NZ Doctor, 8 March 2024
Christchurch health workers to protest payment delays
Voxy, 8 March 2024
'Care and support workers deliver open letter calling for full and fair pay equity'
PSA, NZN, 8 March 2024
NZ Nurses' Organisation concerned over Queensland's hiring ad targeting Kiwis
HRM, 8 March 2024
Fears more Kiwi nurses will move to Australia amid public service cuts and new ad campaign
NZ Herald, 6 March 2024
ED staff safety not fixed by security guards say nurses
RNZ Audio, 5 March 2024
Extra ED security not fixing issue: nurses
Otago Daily Times, 4 March 2024
Increased hospital security to stay
Inside Government, 2 March 2024
Scores of assaults on nurses in Dunedin
Otago Daily Times, 1 March 2024
Nursing crisis: Hawke’s Bay staff looking to Australia for short-term work
Hawke's Bay Today/NZ Herald, 25 February 2024
Caregivers facing job cuts and reduced hours
The Press/Stuff, 23 January 2024
Internationally-trained nurses told not to apply for some vacancies
1News, 23 February 2024
Kotahitanga to score at Māori netball tournament
Voxy, 22 February 2024
Thousands of NZ nurses register to work in Australia
MSN, 21 February 2024
NSU survey - Student financial hurdles
Newstalk ZB Mike Hosking, 20 February 2024
12 percent of nursing workforce registers to work in Australia
RNZ, 20 February 2024
Te Whatu Ora data leak: Vaccinators feel under threat
RNZ, 20 February 2024
Thousands of NZ nurses register to work in Australia
RNZ, 1News, 20 February 2024
New report reveals nursing student numbers decline
Te Karere, 19 February 2024
30 percent nursing students think about quitting
Newstalk ZB, 19 February 2024
Rival unions for teachers, nurses and doctors launched by anti-vaccine figures
Stuff, 18 February 2024
Nurses union on mistakes with pay back system
RNZ, 16 February 2024
Nurses seek clarity on delayed Te Whatu Ora payouts
Newstalk ZB, 15 February 2024
Nurses report mistakes in being paid what they are owed from Te Whatu Ora
RNZ, 15 February 2024
Nurses furious at Te Whatu Ora Holidays Act remediation pay delays
Voxy, 15 February 2024
Dr Reti, ‘your tribe needs you’
NZ Doctor, 14 February 2024
Bay of Plenty GP practice endangered after pay equity claim
Bay of Plenty Times, 13 February 2024
NZNO responds to fears over pay equity at general practice webinar
NZ Doctor, 12 February 2024
GP funding crisis: Hamilton clinic writes candid letterto patients after some refuse to pay fees
NZ Herald, 9 February 2024
Navigating the discourse: Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Stuff, 3 February 2023
Record number of GPs warn they may not be able to perform services
The Press/Stuff, 1 February 2024
'Worst I've ever seen': GPs in crisis mode as 155 clinics issue dire warning to Govt
Newshub, 31 January 2023
Pharmacy vax role expands: GPs call for more funding if government wants targets met
NZ Doctor, 31 January 2023
‘Threat to viability’: Anxious practices notify PHOs: Minister aware of rising pay equity funding concerns – still awaiting advice
NZ Doctor, 31 January 2023
Nurses are scratching their heads over the Health Ministry's decision to allow pharmacies to vaccinate infants
NZ City, 29 January 2023
There's a workforce already prepared - Kerri Nuku from 3.00min
Newstalk ZB, 29 January 2023
Assaults on Te Whatu Ora staff rising in Bay of Plenty, nurse calls for ‘long-term’ increase of security guards
NZ Herald, 28 January 2023
NZ nurses call for ceasefire in Gaza
RNZ, 26 January 2024
NZNO condemns targeting of hospitals and health workers in Gaza
Voxy, 25 January 2024
Nurses support keeping childhood immunisations in primary care
Voxy, 24 January 2024
Nurse says Christchurch Hospital's new car park often very empty
RNZ, 24 January 2024
Petition launches to get students paid for placements
ReNews, 19 January 2024
Student nursing survey reveals significant training barriers
NZ Doctor, 16 January 2024
Nurses-to-patient ratios will ease health crisis
NZ Doctor, 16 January 2024
General Practices begin issuing Clause 14 Notices
Voxy/NZ Doctor, 15 January 2023
Health students don't get paid on placement and it sucks
ReNews, TVNZ 12 January 2024
Increased hospital security provides ‘peace of mind’
Otago Daily Times, 11 January 2024
New employment figures show employment is rising in healthcare
NZ City, 10 January 2024
Our Resistance
The Standard, 11 January 2023
New employment figures show employment is rising in health care
Newstalk ZB, 11 January 2024
Grounded flight attendant thrives as Hawke’s Bay ED nurse
NZ Herald, 10 January 2024
New Zealand to Australia: Kiwi teachers and nurses share what they make across the ditch
NZ Herald/Rotorua Daily Post, 7 January 2024
Extra security guards at hospitals helping, workers say
RNZ, 5 January 2024
Year in Review: August 2023
Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 January 2024
System needs to be reviewed
Newstalk ZB, 29 December 2023
Pay equity for care and support workers, time’s up!
Voxy, 30 December 2023
Nurses-to-patient ratios will ease health crisis
Voxy, 28 December 2023
Student Nursing Survey Reveals Significant Training Barriers
Newstalk ZB, 28 December 2023
Student nurses dropping out due to financial hardship
The Press/Stuff, 28 December 2023
More security at EDs helpful but doesn't target main issue - union
TVNZ, Newstalk ZB, 23 December 2023
Health sacrificed for tax savings
Voxy, 20 December 2023
Mini-Budget must prioritise health investment
NZNO, 19 December 2023
Protesters rally in Christchurch to protect Smokefree legislation
The Press/Stuff, 18 December 2023
Health workers fired-up over smokefree repeal
ODT, Star News, 18 December 2023
Hundreds rally against ‘anti-health’ smokefree law repeal
The Spinoff, 14 December 2023
Health minister non-committal on pay equity funding while awaiting advice
NZ Doctor, 13 December 2023
Covid-19: Hospitals braced for staffing impacts during latest spike
1News, 12 December 2023
Hospital contingency plans start as Covid wave hits staff
Sunlive, Newshub, 12 December 2023
Te Whatu Ora Covid rostering should not be last minute
RNZ Audio, 12 December 2023
Protesters wanting to keep Fair Pay Agreements target ACT leader's office
RNZ, 1News, 12 December 2023
Nurse salary claim on the way: Funding worries as focus shifts from pay parity to equity
NZ Doctor, 11 December 2023
'Come back': Returned nurse's rallying cry to counterparts on the sidelines
Sunday Star Times/Stuff, 12 December 2023
More than 9000 NZ health workers have registered to work in Australia in past year
NZ Herald, 8 December 2023
Pay parity promise spelled out in groups’ joint briefing paper for new ministers
NZ Doctor, 7 December 2023
Two nurses celebrate 100 years of Wellington service
Voxy, 7 December 2023
Needs NZNO wants the new Government to address
95bFM/The Wire, 5 December 2023
Restricted parking near Wellington Hospital, surrounding suburbs still set to go ahead
RNZ, 1 December 2023
Nurses taking legal route against Te Whatu Ora over late pay
Otago Daily Times, 1 News, New Zealand Herald,30 November 2023
Staff levels unsafe: nurses
Otago Daily Times, 30 November 2023
Nurse fears impact of Newtown parking changes
The Post, 30 November 2023
Nurses begin fresh round of campaigning over pay and conditions
RNZ, Newstalk ZB, Newshub, Otago Daily Times, 1 News, New Zealand Herald, PMN, Northern Advocate, 27 November 2023
Nurses to campaign over pay and conditions
RNZ Audio, 27 November 2023
Aim is to put pressure on Te Whatu Ora and the new government
RNZ, 27 November 2023
Unions to hold Government to account over persistent pay gap
CTU, 26 November 2023
Urging Te Whatu Ora to boost healthcare funding and address the nursing shortage
Newstalk ZB, 26 November 2023
Member Meetings Put Te Whatu Ora On Notice
The Daily Blog, 26 November 2023
NZNO member meetings put Te Whatu Ora on notice
NZ Doctor, 24 November 2023
Not another review: ‘Why not just implement the last one?’
NZ Doctor, 22 November 2023
Nurses are leaving the sector due to being overworked
Newstalk ZB, 22 November 2023
Second pay equity claim filed for 'underpaid' care, support workers
HRM Online, 22 November 2023
Nurses condemn Gaza genocide
Waatea News, 21 November 2023
Union wants nurse patient ratios to be legally enforced
PMN, 21 November 2023
Nurses quitting for own health
RNZ Audio, 21 November 2023
'Toxic relationship': The jobs nurses are doing instead of nursing
TVNZ/RNZ, 21 November 2023
Emergency department crisis: Doctors fear death likely amid surge in violent attacks
Newshub, 20 November 2023
Grave concerns for the escalating loss of life among health care workers and other civilians in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories
Waatea News, 20 November 2023
Whangārei Hospital rebuild will not be fit for purpose, health staff say
NZ Herald, 18 November 2023
NZNO calls for Gaza ceasefire and protection of health workers
Voxy, 17 November 2023
Incoming government needs to do more now to support student nurses
RNZ, 16 November 2023
Aged-care night shift nurse urges government action on staffing and low wages
Gisborne Herald, 14 November 2023
Whakarongarou workers accept pay offer
NZ Doctor, 10 November 2023
Telehealth workers accept latest pay offer
RNZ, 10 November 2023
Student nurses living in cars, sheds and skipping meals to make ends meet
One News Breakfast TVNZ, 9 November 2023
'Many of the nurses in New Zealand come from abroad'
Radio Samoa, 3 November 2023
Paddy Gower Has Issues: Why are student nurses required to work for free and is it making staff shortages worse?
Newshub, 1 November 2023
Paddy Gower Has Issues exclusive: 40 pct of nurses registered in New Zealand are from overseas
Newshub, 1 November 2023
‘Nurses need more Government help’
Gisborne Herald, 31 October 2023
Auckland Hospital E.D staff condemn "unsafe work environment"
RNZ Audio, 28 October 2023
Minimum ratio of nurses to patients should be set in law, says union
RNZ, 28 October 2023
First ever international day for care and support: Let's make pay equity happen
NZNO, 29 October 2023
'New Govt urged to progress tax reform to benefit all NZers'
Better taxes for a better future, 24 October 2023
Nurses eye wage progress
Waatea News, 24 October 2023
Auckland City Hospital emergency department staff frustrated at staff shortages
RNZ, 24 October 2023
Trial to swap hospital traffic lane for car parks begins
Stuff/The Press, 24 October 2023
NZNO condemns violence against health workers in Middle East
NZNO, 19 October 2023
Concerns over unregulated healthcare assistant workforce
RNZ Audio, 17 October 2023
NZNO President urges Kiwi to vote health
Voxy, 12 October 2023
Service undervalued: delegate
Otago Daily Times, 12 October 2023
Midwives accept proposed Pay Equity settlement
Pharmacy Today, 11 October 2023
Why Healthcare Workers are Striking
95bFM, 11 October 2023
‘Intense anger’ as payroll systems delay nurse pay rises
Stuff/The Post, 11 October 2023
Nurses union backs local after apparent threat of disciplinary action over social media post
Gisborne Herald, 11 October 2023
Te Whatu Ora nurses won a historic pay rise - but many are still waiting for the money to show up
NZ Herald, 11 October 2023
Nurse training facility sits empty, despite sector shortages
RNZ Nine to Noon, 10 October 2023 from 13"
‘Under pressure’: Verrall’s weekly reports unveil hospital plight
Newsroom, 10 October 2023
Hospital midwives vote in favour of pay equity settlement
HRM Online, 9 October 2023
Telehealth workers finish second strike in a month
RNZ Audio, 9 October 2023
Telehealth workers strike for second time
RNZ/NZ Herald, 9 October 2023
Telehealth workers put down their phones
TVNZ 1News, 9 October 2023
Vital healthcare helpline workers strike for second time in a month
Newstalk ZB, 9 October 2023
Telephone helplines face disruption as health workers strike this weekend
Otago Daily Times/RNZ, 8 October 2023
Telehealth workers reject pay offer, strike goes ahead
NZ Doctor, 6 October 2023
Midwives vote to accept proposed pay equity settlement
Stuff/The Press, 6 October 2023
Midwives accept proposed Pay Equity settlement
NZ Doctor, 6 October 2023
Telehealth workers battle on for fair wages, respect
Voxy, 6 October 2023
Auckland nurses to picket for safe staffing - NZNO
Voxy, 5 October 2023
Te Whatu Ora must stop unjustly delaying pay equity for 65,000 care and support workers
Voxy, 5 October 2023
Middlemore and Whangarei hospitals highest in NZ for reported vehicle theft, break-ins
Newshub/TV3, 4 October 2023
Telehealth service workers consider pay offer or strike action
NZ Doctor, 4 October 2023
National’s health policies hollow without workforce
NZ Doctor, 4 October 2023
Tongan male nurse scoops up top award
RNZ, 4 October 2023
Disappointment at absence of three candidates
Gisborne Herald, 30 September 2023
Young nurses of the year creating awareness of rising syphilis cases
Te Ao Maori News, 30 September 2023
Christchurch urgent care clinic to cut hours
Stuff/The Press, 29 September 2023
Charity expects political leaders to make good on debate night bowel cancer promises
RNZ/ODT, 28 September 2023
Main parties cool expectations after heat of the moment promise
RNZ Checkpoint, 28 September 2023 - 3.08
Nurses deliver diagnoses on Election health promises - NZNO
Fuseworks, 28 September 2023
Nurse shortages force 43 per cent of practices to curtail services
NZ Doctor, 27 September 2023
From car boot care to queues out the door, what broke after-hours healthcare?
Stuff/The Post, 25 September 2023
Rob Campbell: I failed healthcare workers because I was too nice to the bureaucrats
NZ Herald, 22 September 2023
Pasifika man humbled to win Young Nurse of the Year Award
Stuff, 22 September 2023
Election Fix: 20 September 2023
Newstalk, 20 September 2023
Health Minister to headline nurses' conference
NZNO, 18 September 2023
Midwives’ pay equity offer reached
SunLive, 17 September 2023
Nurses union frustrated over inaction of health system
RNZ Audio, 16 September 2023
NZ nurses union frustrated over inaction of 'failing' health system
RNZ Pacific Waves, 16 September 2023
Telehealth workers providing crisis help and care go on strike across NZ
Newshub | Three, 15 September 2023
Telehealth workers to strike for fair wages
ChrisLynchMedia, 15 September 2023
Staff strike at Government-funded helplines - alcohol, gambling, mental health and abuse services affected
Stuff, 15 September 2023
NZNO and PSA Telehealth workers to walk off the job
Newstalk ZB Morning Edition, 15 September 2023
Need to bring more Pasifika into the nursing workforce
RNZ, 14 September 2023 From 9:02
Fed up Telehealth workers to strike for fair wages
NZ Doctor, 14 September 2023
Whakarongorau increase offer unacceptable
RNZ News, 14 September 2023 - from 4:12
NZNO welcomes plan to grow health workforce
NZ Doctor, 13 September 2023
NZNO welcomes plan for 700 extra nurses
The Press/Stuff, 14 September 2023
A push to encourage more Maori and Pasifika to join the nursing workforce
NZ City, 9 September 2023
Political parties with a ‘modicum of courage’ would offer free nurse training
Te Ao, Whakaata Maori, 8 September 2023
A year of fighting about car parks in Wellington
The Post, 9 September 2023
Wellington Hospital staff worry for safety over reduced car parks in Newtown
RNZ, 7 September 2023
Kerri Nuku: New Zealand Nurses Organisation spokesperson says more medical staff will reduce tension and violence
Newstalk ZB, 7 September 2023
Concerns tensions will worsen if security guards are stationed in emergency departments 24-seven
NZ City, 7 September 2023
Hundreds of surgeries cancelled as senior doctors strike for better pay
Newshub, 5 September 2023
NZNO supports senior doctors on strike today
NZNO Media release, 5 September 2023
Telehealth workers rally for better wages
NZ Doctor, 4 September 2023
Massey University to axe nursing programme
RNZ, 31 August 2023
Who you gonna call? Telehealth workers rally for better wages
NZNO Media release, 31 August 2023
Middlemore Hospital attack: Police release images to identify mystery man
New Zealand Herald, 30 August 2023
How we can help the faces of healthcare smile again?
Seven Sharp, TVNZ, 29 August 2023
Staff at two Auckland hospitals hit panic buttons, called security thousands of times
Newshub, 29 August 2023
The Wire w/ Milly
95bFM, 29 August 2023
Warning of more defections as practice nurses, midwives accept pay deal
RNZ, 25 August 2023
Brief report on Care & Support Worker Rallies, 23 May 2022 (including media coverage)
NZNO, 25 May 2022
Support workers, employers come together in fight for pay increase
PSA, NZNO, E tū media release, 23 May 2022
NZNO promises to 'go hard' for nursing with new campaign
NZNO media release, 11 May 2022
New Zealand nurses take to streets in bitter dispute over worker shortages
Newshub, 15 April 2023
Nurses take to the streets demanding more staff better pay
1News, 15 April 2023
Protest site double booked
Marlborough App, 21 April 2023
Call for action from frontline nurses
Sunlive, 19 April 2023
Nationwide Nurses' Rally for Better Working Conditions
95bFM, 17 April 2023
Nurses in national protest
Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 April 2023
700 attend Octagon protest over nurse staffing shortages
Otago Daily Times, 17 April 2023
Nurses’ rally part of day of action nationwide
Otago Daily Times, 17 April 2023
Nurses take to the streets, demanding more staff, better pay
TVNZ, 17 April 2023
Nurses demand political action amid chronic staffing crisis
Stuff, 15 April 2023
Nurses call on politicians to act
Newstalk ZB, 15 April 2023
Nurses gather nationwide to protest over staff shortages, pay and conditions
RNZ, 15 April 2023
‘Exhausted, desperate’ hospital workers file 23,000 reports warning of unsafe staffing
Newstalk ZB, 15 April 2023
Nurses call on politicians to fix health system
Te Ao, Whakaata Maori, 14 April 2023
Nurses gather nationwide to protest over staff shortages, pay and conditions
RNZ, 15 April 2023
The Panel with Alexia Russell and Ruwani Perera (Part 1)
RNZ, 14 April 2023
Nurses rally to raise more awareness of growing health crisis
Stuff, 14 April 2023
Nurses rally for political action
Te Ao Tapatahi, 14 April 2023
Can immigration alone fix the nursing crisis?
The Spinoff, 17 April 2023