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Pay is unfinished business, insists Pat Cullen in revealing podcast interview

RCN leader admits winning a further strike mandate will be a ‘tight call’, and opens up ab

12 Jun 2023
House of Lords votes to protect nurses’ jobs from ‘bad’ anti-strikes bill

The House of Lords voted in an amendment to the government’s strikes bill restoring nurses

09 Jun 2023

Think tank sets out measures to address the ‘deep workforce crisis’ in the NHS, which also

09 Jun 2023

Lucy also completed her nurse training at Great Ormond Street Hospital, so its chapel was

09 Jun 2023
We can’t afford to recruit: major London trust imposes jobs freeze as it battles debt

Imperial NHS trust in London – where spending in agency and bank staff topped £89 million

08 Jun 2023
Lucy Letby denies ‘rooting in bin’ for resuscitation notes for baby boy

A paper towel used to record the drugs given to Child M, who the nurse is alleged to

08 Jun 2023
Thousands call on government to extend full pay deal to nurses in all NHS settings

Online petition calls for all NHS staff on Agenda for Change contracts to get the full 202

08 Jun 2023
NHS strike: don’t be bullied back to work, union leader urges her members

Don’t be bullied back to work, RCN leader tells nurses in Wales as they return to picket l

07 Jun 2023
Long-COVID forcing thousands of nurses to take time off

Cases of long-COVID have led to extended periods of absence for many NH

07 Jun 2023
Lucy Letby one of only two nurses who were on duty both days when two babies were harmed

The accused nurse agrees that unprescribed insulin was deliberately added to intravenous f

06 Jun 2023

RCN members are staging a 12-hour walkout after rejecting the Welsh Government’s latest pa

06 Jun 2023
NHS pay dispute: your concise guide to what’s on offer to staff around the UK

NHS nursing staff are battling for better pay and working conditions, with unions in each

06 Jun 2023

Nursing is treated differently in ‘bullyish’ negotiations because profession is 90% female,

06 Jun 2023

As government’s NHS workforce plan continues to stall, nurses’ leader issues grave warning

05 Jun 2023

NHS workforce plan to plug staffing gap with fast-track training could backfire with burnou

02 Jun 2023

Eligible staff on Agenda for Change contracts get 5% pay rise, while nurse members of Unite

01 Jun 2023

A workforce emergency remains despite a rise in the number of nurses in

01 Jun 2023

UK should suspend recruitment from vulnerable countries and ‘move towards self-sufficiency’

31 May 2023

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