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Nurses holding placards on a picket line outside Aintree University Hospital in Liverpool
Spelling out how things stand on nurses’ pay for the current year as well as 2023-24
02 Mar 2023
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RCN members hold placards as they stage picket near Cardiff University Hospital during pay strike in December 2022
Extra offer for staff in Wales’ NHS wouldn’t make up for years of ‘being undervalued’
01 Mar 2023
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Consultant says concerns were raised with senior staff eight months before nurse left ward
01 Mar 2023
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NHS picket line of GMB members outside Harrogate District Hospital on 6 February 2023
Unions outside pay talks say ministers’ move to meet RCN is a divide-and-rule tactic
01 Mar 2023
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Nurses striking in Manchester this month. RCN members outside of Scotland are still awaiting satisfactory progress on pay.
RCN says offer for Scotland ‘will make a positive difference for our members’
28 Feb 2023
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MP Sir Christopher Chope told Commons nurses should pay money back for their training if they leave the NHS
Scathing reactions to MP’s idea nurses outside NHS should ‘pay their dues’ to the public
28 Feb 2023
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Photo of striking NHS nurses from University College Hospital London in protest over pay and patient safety
Singling out RCN for pay talks could prolong strikes and jeopardise Agenda for Change
27 Feb 2023
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RCN Nurse of the Year 2022 Alison Bunce (centre), with RCN general secretary Pat ​Cullen (left) and comedian Judi Love, who hosted the awards ceremony
Nominations now being accepted, with entries open to individuals and teams in 15 categories
27 Feb 2023
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Sir Christopher Chope says training is at great public expense, despite students paying fees
24 Feb 2023
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Nurse Michelle Cox, who won a tribunal case against NHS England on the grounds of discrimination
Judgement finds against NHS England after Michelle Cox experienced racism from her team
24 Feb 2023
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Universal nurses’ uniform supply contract has been signed
Deal for supply of standardised workwear for NHS staff in England is finally sewn up
24 Feb 2023
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Court artist sketch of Lucy Letby appearing in the dock at Manchester Crown Court: Consultant Ravi Jayaram recalls the moment he linked the cause of babies’ deteriorating health with a possible air embolism
Ravi Jayaram recalls the moment he discovered possible cause of babies’ deterioration
23 Feb 2023
A third of BME and ‘other’ white nurses also receive more harassment, bullying and abuse
23 Feb 2023
Impact of bill that could see nurses sacked for going on strike ‘not properly assessed’
22 Feb 2023
Stance branded a ‘sick joke’ as union and government meet to break 2022-23 pay stalemate
22 Feb 2023
Dramatic breakthrough will see RCN and DHSC meet tomorrow to discuss pay and productivity
21 Feb 2023
Inspectors find nursing associates left in charge of wards at Woodlands Hospital in Salford
21 Feb 2023
Nurse denied deliberate sabotage by dosing Child L with unprescribed insulin
21 Feb 2023

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