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After a year dominated by COVID-19, workforce pressures and historic strike action, nurses

30 Dec 2022
Two-day strike announced for January if ministers fail to enter pay talks

Services at 55 trusts in England will be affected unless government agrees to come to the

23 Dec 2022
Barclay aims to end nurses' strikes by promising fast-track pay deal next year

Health secretary wants nurses to accept current offer and call off stri

22 Dec 2022
How to have a merry Christmas even when you’re spending it at work

Old hands have been giving their tips to newly qualified nurses on making the best of thei

22 Dec 2022

Ballot of RCN Scotland members saw 82% reject offer of around 8% by the Holyrood governmen

21 Dec 2022
More strike days for nurses to be announced by Friday

Dates and hospitals for walkouts in January will be set unless governme

21 Dec 2022
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 holding placards take to picket lines as first strike begins over pay and staffing,

15 Dec 2022

Grasp opportunity to support and retain existing nursing staff and set o

15 Dec 2022

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

15 Dec 2022

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

14 Dec 2022

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

14 Dec 2022

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

13 Dec 2022

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