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Taiwan nurses overworked as patient ratios lack regulation
Taiwan faces a nursing workforce crisis, with nearly 40% of licensed nurses not in clinical roles. Efforts to improve conditions and salaries are underway, but international competition and systemic issues persist.2025/05/16 08:00 -

Taiwan president unveils four-year nursing enhancement plan
President Lai Ching-te announced a four-year plan to enhance Taiwan’s nursing workforce, allocating NT$27.5 billion for strategic measures. The plan includes education, recruitment, and AI assistance to improve healthcare quality.2025/05/08 19:00 -

Nurses’ union demands change in shift ratio calculations
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s nursing crisis: Nurses protest against unfair shift ratios, demanding changes to workload and staffing policies. The Taiwan Nurses Union highlights discrepancies in reported ratios versus reality, urging for ward-specific standards.2024/09/13 16:51 -

Taiwan nurses union calls for more financial support
Amidst a worsening nursing shortage exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, Taiwan’s Union of Nurses Association (TUNA) calls on the government for increased financial support and staffing solutions. They propose allowing male nurses to fulfill their military conscription in hospitals and recommend a monthly subsidy for all nursing staff.2023/10/19 16:55



