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Nurses’ strike: all the news from the second day of industrial action

Nurses return to picket lines as strike over pay and staffing continues, with RCN warning

20 Dec 2022
Striking nurses return to picket lines for second time in a week

Nurses’ fight for better pay and working conditions continues today wit

20 Dec 2022
Man charged with murder of nurse and her two children

Nurse Anju Asok, who worked at Kettering General Hospital, and her two

19 Dec 2022

Company continues its festive tradition for health service staff to celebrate ‘our brillia

19 Dec 2022
Ho ho No! Poorly thought-out Christmas sign in hospital ward causes offence

A sign saying ‘Cheer up’ on a hospital ward has been criticised for being insensitive to p

16 Dec 2022

As thousands of nurses across England, Wales and Northern Ireland took to picket lines, th

16 Dec 2022
Nurses’ strike: all the news from today’s picket lines

Nurses holding placards take to picket lines as first strike begins over pay and staffing,

15 Dec 2022
Nurses’ pay must take priority in Scottish budget, RCN says

Grasp opportunity to support and retain existing nursing staff and set

15 Dec 2022

Nursing staff in England, Wales and Northern Ireland walk out in their fight for better pa

15 Dec 2022
RCN slams ‘unacceptable’ legal threats from employers as nurses prepare to strike

The union has called for employers to withdraw threats after patient safety concerns promp

14 Dec 2022
Students left despondent as nurses struggle to provide adequate mentoring

Lack of support on placements makes students ‘feel awful’ and could contribute to decision

14 Dec 2022

Nurse accused of overfeeding baby girl hours after she helped put up a banner at the Count

13 Dec 2022

RCN members being balloted until 19 December on strike action, but Unite

13 Dec 2022

Analysis of non-clinical reasons for cancellations in England paints a stark picture amid r

13 Dec 2022

RCN general secretary Pat Cullen said government had 'closed their books and walked aw

12 Dec 2022

Offer of around 4%, similar to those in England and Wales, dismissed as

12 Dec 2022

HM Revenue and Customs is urging nurses to withdraw from schemes that are run by Charteris

12 Dec 2022

You may be entitled to an enhanced payment for working on a festive bank holiday this year,

09 Dec 2022

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