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Photo of staff writing on a roster on the wall, illustrating story about changes to flexible working
The flexible working request changes that will come into force in April
13 Mar 2024
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Pensive nurse using her phone. Inset, mugshot of serial killer nurse, Lucy Letby, whose crimes are cited as reasons why nurses seek mental health helpline’s support
Surge in calls to helpline partly blamed on post-Letby climate of suspicion
12 Mar 2024
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A line of people with suitcases queuing to show their documents at an airport
Number of nurses seeking jobs overseas jumps fivefold, driven by cost of living pressures
11 Mar 2024
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Photo of nurses on busy ward, illustrating story about nurse pay and retention
Nuffield Trust also says nurse-doctor pay gap is one of largest among comparable countries
08 Mar 2024
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Photo of nurses on busy ward, illustrating story about NHS Staff Survey results
Latest survey results highlight burnout, sexual harassment and pay dissatisfaction
07 Mar 2024
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Chancellor Jeremy Hunt holding up the red budget briefcase
NHS pay body is told budgets are ‘extremely constrained’ for 2024-25 pay offer
06 Mar 2024
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Nurses calling for action by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust on parking issues facing staff
Trust receives call for action letter signed by 2,000 staff and local residents
05 Mar 2024
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RCN Scotland members protesting over pay and staffing, illustrating story about benefits for nurses under pay agreement
Nursing staff on Agenda for Change contracts can also request a review of their band 5 role
04 Mar 2024
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NMC headquarters brass plaque showing its name and logo. A nurse who looked up medical records with no legitimate reason was suspended by the regulator
Nurse, who had a history of similar misconduct, would need ‘serious’ supervision in future
01 Mar 2024
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Image from NHS trust's anti-violence campaign, featuring nurse Yvonne Ihekwoaba
Essex trust’s campaign aims to protect staff as incidents of physical and verbal abuse rise
28 Feb 2024
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Nurse Sharon Woods with Caroline Swan, whose life she helped to save following a stroke
Sharon Woods acted swiftly when stroke ward colleague Caroline Swan experienced one herself
26 Feb 2024
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Joanne Froggatt in the tv drama Breathtaking
ITV series described as authentic depiction of the trauma front-line nurses experienced
22 Feb 2024
New rule gives patients and families access to urgent second opinion if concerned about care
21 Feb 2024
Panels will examine cases of people suspected of gaining fraudulent entry to UK register
20 Feb 2024
Nurse Michelle Cox says black and minority ethnic staff need to feel valued and included
19 Feb 2024
Sensitively spaced days off boost morale, but views are split on length of shifts – study
16 Feb 2024
Mental health nurse Declan Carroll’s behaviour led to NMC fitness to practise panel verdict
15 Feb 2024
Start pay talks now if you want to avoid repeat of strike action, minister is urged
09 Feb 2024

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