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Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves
Measures will be funded by restoring 45% tax rate for high earners, says shadow chancellor
27 Sep 2022
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Nurses recruited from overseas at Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
Funding jumps to £7,000 per nurse for Q1 2023 despite concerns about hiring from abroad
26 Sep 2022
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One NHS employee told campaign group they were ‘down to one meal a day’
26 Sep 2022
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Nursing unions question government’s priorities as mini-budget rewards high earners
23 Sep 2022
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RCN Congress chair criticises Thérèse Coffey’s plans to get NHS through difficult winter
23 Sep 2022
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Plan to revamp language tests would make it easier for overseas staff to register in the UK
22 Sep 2022
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Critics say Thérèse Coffey’s plan calls for volunteers but fails to address staff shortages
22 Sep 2022
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Northern Ireland nurse picket line in 2020
Rules allow employers to use bank and agency staff to cover nursing shifts during strikes
21 Sep 2022
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Composite picture showing the faces of some of the nurses who lost their lives to COVID-19
Some families received payouts but others could lose out as life assurance schemes close
21 Sep 2022
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Labour MP Dame Margaret Hodge made the comparison as chancellor may scrap bonus cap
21 Sep 2022
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‘Honoured’ to represent profession at funeral for sovereign who was RCN patron for 65 years
20 Sep 2022
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The ballot will now open on 6 October, with the union urging nurses to vote for a strike
16 Sep 2022
Senior sister moved by experience but other nurses disappointed at being unable to attend
16 Sep 2022
One in five nurses nearing retirement with not enough nursing graduates to replace them
15 Sep 2022
Delayed pay award puts some in new pension bracket, owing hundreds in backdated contributions
15 Sep 2022
The change has been welcomed by campaigners as a step towards formal legal recognition
15 Sep 2022
People found smoking within 15 metres of healthcare settings will be issued £50 penalties
14 Sep 2022
Clarity sought on pay for nurses who work on Monday’s bank holiday following Jubilee muddle
13 Sep 2022

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