Health worker migration still shaping healthcare after COVID-19
New case studies by the People’s Health Movement show how health worker migration continues to shape health systems in the post-COVID period.
Panamanian workers’ strike for rights and sovereignty expands to new sectors
While the Catholic Church and the businessmen look for a deal, the workers are still fighting against the neoliberal projects of José Raúl Mulino’s government.
Remember the Palestinian doctors killed by Israel
Israel has systematically attacked Gaza’s health system and killed over 700 health workers, a flagrant violation of international law
Doctors Against Genocide is bringing medicine back to the side of humanity
Peoples Dispatch spoke to leaders in Doctors Against Genocide, who outlined the responsibilities of medical professionals in stopping the genocide in Gaza
On Nurses Day, struggles continue for better conditions amid unfulfilled promises
Ahead of another International Nurses Day on May 12, health workers continue to struggle for fair working conditions and safe staffing levels in the sector
Trade union report illustrates mental health impacts of working in public healthcare
The Public Services International (PSI) recently launched a new report examining the mental health of health workers in Liberia, Brazil, Sweden, Australia, and Canada
Anganwadi workers in Andhra Pradesh declare victory after 42-day strike
Terming the strike as a “grand victory,” the All India Federation of Anganwadi Workers and Helpers said in a statement that it “proved the strength of the working people”
Europe struggles with health workers shortage but fails to address demands for decent salaries
Worries surrounding the health workforce shortage in Europe continues to grow, yet plans largely fail to include pay rises for workers in the sector
The ‘brain drain’ is a symptom of how capitalism has failed the healthcare sector
Every year, thousands of healthcare workers leave South Africa, in order to chase better opportunities, as wealthier countries exploit desperate working conditions faced by them. This brain drain is a direct result of neoliberal policies, especially austerity
WHO moves warehouse in Gaza as Israel’s attacks on healthcare continue
Israeli Occupying Forces sent an evacuation order to a WHO warehouse in southern Gaza, as public health situation in Palestine grows worse
Risks of infectious diseases, malnutrition soar as Israel resumes attacks on Gaza Strip
Health agencies warned against growing danger of diseases outbreak and rising malnutrition in the Gaza Strip ahead of resumed attacks on Gaza
Israeli attacks on health workers in Palestine continue
By targeting healthcare in the Gaza Strip, Israeli occupation forces continue their decades-long aggression against the right to health of Palestinians






