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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
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Senior sister Laurie Street and paramedic James Memory-Ferron
Senior sister moved by experience but other nurses disappointed at being unable to attend
16 Sep 2022
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One in five nurses nearing retirement with not enough nursing graduates to replace them
15 Sep 2022
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Delayed pay award puts some in new pension bracket, owing hundreds in backdated contributions
15 Sep 2022
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The change has been welcomed by campaigners as a step towards formal legal recognition
15 Sep 2022
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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
Blue Light Card and skincare brand Nursem teamed up for this year’s National Eczema Week
13 Sep 2022
College suspends voting for potential industrial action over pay offer
12 Sep 2022
In one of her final public engagements the Queen gave hope to patients at a hospice
12 Sep 2022
Holders of the prestigious nursing title discuss what the late monarch meant to them
09 Sep 2022
‘Incredible’ rise in nurses accessing RCN’s resources for those in financial difficulty
09 Sep 2022

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