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DCUSU host Trade Union Week

November 27, 2020

“Know your rights, know when you’re being treated fairly and unfairly in a job, know there are unions you can join that will support you,” said Lucien Waugh-Daly, DCU Student Union’s Vice President for Academic Affairs, when asked for what he wanted students to take away from Trade Union Week.

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation criticises the treatment of student nurses

October 28, 2020

The INMO said on October 16th, students on placement in hospitals “are facing additional Covid risks and are effectively being asked to work as staff for no pay”

Money will not solve the Irish nurse’s problem, says DCU Professor

March 6, 2019

Professor Anthony Staines of DCU states the practices of the nursing profession need to be examined in order to fix the job inequality problem.

INMO consider recommendations from the Labour Court

February 20, 2019

Nurses and midwives will suspend industrial action while they consider the reccomendations given by the Labour Court to solve the dispute over pay parity.

Explainer: The nurses strike and how we got here

February 20, 2019

Reasons for the the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisations dates back decades. The College View examines some of these reasons in an explainer.

Editorial comment on INMO strike

February 20, 2019

After various articles published by The College View, News Edtior Cáit Caden writes an edtiorial comment on where the main issues lie with the INMO strike.

Student nurses veto coffee morning

February 7, 2019

Nursing students claim they have not been listened to and told the Students’ Union they need to do more to represent the 800 nursing students on campus.

Nurses and midwives strike out against the government

February 6, 2019

Nurses will hold another 24 hour labour strike on the 7th of Febuary in an effort to secure better working conditions and pay parity.

Graduate nurses consider emigrating in search of better pay

March 24, 2018

Graduate nurses consider emigrating in search of better pay as they are struggling to afford the rising costs of rent in Ireland, according to the INMO.

Nursing down 10% as first preference choice on CAO

March 22, 2017

There has been a significant drop in the number of students applying to do nursing degrees in college, according to a recent poll done by the Central Applications Office (CAO).

Opinion: Nurses strike exposes HSE incompetence

February 22, 2017

The nurses and midwives of Ireland plan industrial action on the seventh of March after the HSE failed to agree terms with the INMO regarding a dispute over working conditions

Incremental credits up to €1,500 to be restored to nurses

October 26, 2016

Nurses who completed work placement between 2011 and 2015 are to have their incremental credits restored to the tune of €1,500.

Student nurses to get long campaigned for pay increase

February 22, 2016

Student nurses and midwives are set for a pay increase from the 1st of March, under a new deal agreed by the Government and the nursing unions. As part of their undergraduate degree, student nurses

93 per cent of student nurses thinking abroad

December 2, 2015

A recent survey by the Union of Students in Ireland (USI) has revealed that 93 per cent of student nurses are considering emigrating upon receiving their nursing degree.

Why student nurses are on less than minimum wage

November 6, 2013

Student nurses are one of the worst hit by the recession, and those out of college won’t even be earning minimum wage. The College View investigates.

Student nurses to earn €2 less than minimum wage

August 1, 2013

Student nurses and midwives are to be paid less than minimum wage by the HSE as the government looks to abolish their pay altogether.