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Illustration of a tick against a 'No' box, as cross-union group calls for nurses to reject new pay offer
NHS Workers Say No group says new offer falls far too short of unions’ initial demands
20 Mar 2023
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Senior nurse Tara Iles (second from left) with staff at the Southmead Hospital menopause café in Bristol
Senior nurse Tara Iles wanted healthcare staff to have a safe space to talk
20 Mar 2023
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Health and social care secretary Steve Barclay says funding for nurse pay offer will be ‘a matter for the chancellor’
Government will not increase budget to pay for it, so will existing NHS coffers be raided?
17 Mar 2023
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Poll of Nursing Standard readers on Twitter reveals majority dismayed by pay offer
17 Mar 2023
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The brothers died on consecutive days while under the care of the accused nurse
17 Mar 2023
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RCN and DHSC have agreed to put forward a pay increase of 5% for 2023-24
16 Mar 2023
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Strikers at the University Hospital of North Durham
Offer could be one-off payment for this year and maximum of 5% for 2023-24
16 Mar 2023
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Photo of nurses on the picket line at St Thomas' Hospital in London
A nurse-led petition is urging the RCN to restart walkouts in England
16 Mar 2023
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Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivering his Budget speech in the House of Commonsv
Nurses left with ‘little reassurance’ they will get pay rise needed to solve NHS crisis
15 Mar 2023
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Hospital boss refused to remove nurse from neonatal unit, court told
15 Mar 2023
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Caroline MacDonald (left) and Rachel Hext
Nurse will deliver petition to Downing Street urging help for front-line workers affected
15 Mar 2023
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There has been speculation that chancellor Jeremy Hunt may back-date some pay awards
14 Mar 2023
Nurses’ union urges members to do nothing that could undermine impact of medics’ walkout
14 Mar 2023
Nurse was wrongly paid a salary for almost two years, but ‘had always intended to repay it’
14 Mar 2023
Study authors tell parliamentary group that ‘women prefer nurse-delivered services’
13 Mar 2023
NHS staff survey shows that only 60% of nurses in England would be satisfied to do so
10 Mar 2023
Critics respond to claims that specific nursing numbers may be removed from staffing plan
10 Mar 2023
Talks with health unions described as ‘constructive’ by DHSC as strikes remain paused
09 Mar 2023

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