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Getting Organized: The First Seven
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
international nursing review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.84
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1466-7657
pISSN - 0020-8132
DOI - 10.1046/j.1466-7657.1999.4610023.x
Subject(s) - statutory law , nursing , work (physics) , political science , medicine , law , engineering , mechanical engineering
What drove nurses to unite: it was lack of nursing education standards, deplorable work conditions, exploitation of nursing students as cheap sources of labour and the need for statutory registration. They believed that strength came with unity …and they were right