9 Nurses back midwives New Zealand Nurses Organisation media release, 9 August 2021 The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) stands in solidarity with Midwifery Employee Representation and Advisory Service (MERAS) members’ strike action. Hospital midwives with the MERAS union will begin a series of... [Read the rest of this article...] Posted in: NZNO News, Industrial Action, Safe Staffing, Midwifery
5 NZNO celebrates International Day of the Midwife NZNO media release, 5 May 2020 While NZNO is known mainly for representing nurses, many of its members are also midwives and whakawhānau. We at the union and professional organisation want to acknowledge and celebrate their incredible mahi today, the International Day of the... [Read the rest of this article...] Posted in: NZNO News, Midwifery
15 NZNO welcomes Midwifery Workforce Accord The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) welcomes the new Midwifery Workforce Accord between the Ministry of Health, the district health boards (DHBs), NZNO and the midwives’ union MERAS. The Accord will be signed by all parties this afternoon at Parliament at a launch by Health Minister David Clark. [Read the rest of this article...] Posted in: NZNO News, Midwifery
4 NZNO celebrates International Day of the Midwife 3 May 2013: The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) celebrates International Day of the Midwife on Sunday 5 May. NZNO is proud to represent over 650 New Zealand midwives who support thousands of women every year through pregnancy and birth. The organisation advocates for all women to have... [Read the rest of this article...] Posted in: NZNO News, Midwifery