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Denosa calls on Ramaphosa to intervene to prevent ‘looming health crisis’
The union echoed sentiments expressed by several academics and health care organisations who warned that a staff shortage could cripple the nursing profession and lead to dire consequences for the national health sector.
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Denosa warns Easter traffic accidents could put strain on rural health services
Denosa said most deaths in South Africa were the result of severe injuries, and road accidents were a major contributor.
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Denosa ‘saddened’ by possible retrenchment of members at Netcare hospitals
Netcare has confirmed that 516 employees received letters notifying them of the company’s intention to review their conditions of employment.
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Health sector unions cautious over Ramaphosa stimulus package
President Cyril Ramaphosa released details of his plan to revitalise the economy, part of that was to also fill over 2,000 critical medical posts.
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Denosa: Sibanye-Stillwater mine deaths should serve as wakeup call
The two miners became trapped during a rockfall, apparently caused by a nearby seismic event.
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Denosa to give govt time to outline safety measures for nurses
The union has suspended its deadline to withdraw some of its members working in some areas of KwaZulu-Natal.
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KZN health MEC appalled by attack on nurses
The trio were hijacked, robbed and abandoned in the bush while on their way from an outreach programme.
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Denosa threatens to withdraw all KZN members over safety issues
Three nurses were hijacked, robbed and abandoned in the bush while on their way from an outreach programme.
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Denosa welcomes court's decision on Vuwani violence suspects
The court has denied bail to those suspected of being involved in the burning of at least 24 schools.
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Denosa: Zuma didn't offer clarity on nursing colleges
The union now says it hopes for clarity on the revitalisation of colleges in the Budget speech.
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‘New e-toll model limits the mobility of health workers’
Denosa says South Africans are already paying tax which should go towards upgrading of roads.
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Residents warned to avoid Dobsonville clinic
Denosa has urged Dobsonville residents not to use Itireleng Clinic following the death of a baby.
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Vavi: I will follow the correct channels
Zwelinzima Vavi was suspended as Cosatu General Secretary last month.
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CWU backs Vavi
The Communication Workers Union confirmed its NEC has joined other unions backing Vavi.
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Samwu to decide on Vavi
The trade union will hold a meeting to decide if it should support calls for a special Cosatu congress.
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Nurses want govt to resolve grievances
Nursing union Denosa have raised issues such as poor working conditions.
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Lobbying begins to save Vavi
Cosatu's constitution says for a special congress to be held, seven affiliates need to call for it.
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Denosa concerned about staff shortages
Denosa has urged the Health Department to hire more staff in Gauteng hospitals.
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Nehawu vows to intensify its strike campaign
The ongoing nurses’ strike entered its third week with both parties locked in talks.
