|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 10:06 PM Original message |
NYT: U.S. Plan to Lure Nurses May Hurt Poor Nations |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Dave Reynolds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not to mention they will work a whole lot cheaper, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Princess Turandot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 09:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. In NYC virtually all nurses are unionized.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 10:28 AM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Unions do NOT keep wages up. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. I've heard the US has been hiring foreign nurses for a LONG time |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 10:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. I went into nursing 25 years ago |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 07:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Hate to disagree with you... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 09:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
32. O yes they are keeping nurses from securing the pay they |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. We wouldn't want to have to pay |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. There has been a shortage of nurses for a long time, and they |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Indy_Dem_Defender (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 11:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. No shortage of prospect nursing students though |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Nursing instructors don't last long |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. Good Samaritan Hospital in Rockland County, NY just took away health |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
30. The Filipino nurses I know go into culture shock |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. it'll give them an incentive NOT to be poor nations... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AlamoDemoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. Sandly western nations are now stealing health care workers from Africa |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. I wonder how long it will take for nations to shut the doors on |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
crizzo5137 (235 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-23-06 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. awwwwwwwwww |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
11. beginning in the 1970's thousands of Phillipine nurses came here under |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 07:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Actually... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sadiesworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. I'm a non-medical person who would love to hear more about this issue... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
12. What happened to letting "The Market" decide |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
13. hmm... *rubs chin*... Cuba? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ramapo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
14. What is wrong with this country? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 09:47 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Yeah, a home-grown program is out of the question? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ragin_mad (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. American citizens know how deplorable nurses are treated |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bjb (97 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. nurses |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. That is a huge part of the problem isn't it, the outrageous |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. why come to the US? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ragin_mad (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 02:33 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. So that would explain why we have an immigration debate going on |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
23. Most of the nurses and nurses aides in the assisted living facilities and |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
27. The last Iraq war funding bill had nursing stuff in the fine print |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-25-06 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
28. Why dont we have more affordable nursing programs here? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 01:42 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. this is a crock of doo doo |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Mon Apr 29th 2024, 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC