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NHS attempts to block nurses’ plans to strike in early May

RCN defends validity of one of the strike dates in upcoming industrial action and say

21 Apr 2023
NHS's only nurses with no pay offer 'are being left to sink'

With no revised offer and MPs reporting there are no funds for a rise, nurses in Northern

21 Apr 2023
10,000+ Keralan nurses recruited from India help address NHS staffing crisis

A Keralan nurse has recruited more than 10,000 nurses from the Indian state after campaign

20 Apr 2023
Single nurse left alone to care for 17 patients with complex needs amid staffing crisis

Damning report cites serious concerns of potential harm to patients bec

20 Apr 2023
Band 5 nurses are ‘flung in’ to do specialist tasks above their pay level

Most band 5 nurse respondents to a Unison survey report being denied a pay rise despite ta

19 Apr 2023
‘Reckless’ unions targeting vulnerable patients in planned strikes, say MPs

Conservative MPs criticise unions for dropping exemptions for emergency, intensive&nb

18 Apr 2023
Lucy Letby trial: diary notes show private anguish at what was said of her, court told

Notes contain phrases: ‘I killed them. I don’t know if I killed them. Maybe I did’.

18 Apr 2023
Nurses warned they won’t get a better deal after rejecting latest offer

Downing Street rules out reopening talks but nurses’ leader Pat Cullen

17 Apr 2023
Nurses brace to escalate strike action as they tell ministers 5% pay offer is not enough

College names dates for escalation of NHS strike action, with emergency, intensive ca

14 Apr 2023

Voting was open to all college members, even those not on Agenda for Change contracts, but

14 Apr 2023
Nurse ordered to be struck off after refusing to take English test

Colleagues raised concerns that nurse’s poor English put patients at ri

14 Apr 2023
Only hours left for nurses to have their say on revised pay offer

RCN ballot on pay offer for members in England closes at 9am on 14 Apri

13 Apr 2023

Dashed hopes of career progression mean many with decades of nursing exp

13 Apr 2023

Sam Moynes was collecting her daughter but swung into ‘work mode’ when Geof Turner went int

12 Apr 2023

Hundreds of nurses were driven to ‘point of no return’ last year due to

12 Apr 2023

Head of nursing education and recruitment at Swansea Bay University Health Board hopes the

12 Apr 2023

Nurses in Northern Ireland left in limbo as talks stall and parity with

11 Apr 2023

An NHS trust has received praise from nurses and other staff by providin

11 Apr 2023

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