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Results of RCN member vote on pensions
Published: 01 March 2012
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) governing Council met today to discuss the next steps on NHS pensions following a vote of members. The vote closed on Monday 27th February and 65,759 votes were cast, a turnout of 16.17%. 41,009 members, (62.36%), voted to reject the government’s proposals, whilst 24,533 members, (37.30%), voted to accept the proposals.
RCN response to the report by the Commission on Dignity in Care for Older People
Published: 29 February 2012
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) today (29 Feb) responded to the report for consultation by the Commission on Dignity in Care for Older People. RCN Chief Executive & General Secretary, Dr Peter Carter said:
RCN comment on EU Directive on professional qualifications
Published: 23 February 2012
Commenting ahead of a debate in which members of the European Parliament will consider legislation around the free movement of health professionals in Europe, Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Chief Executive & General Secretary, Dr Peter Carter, said:
RCN wins vital test case over NHS pay
Published: 23 February 2012
The Royal College of Nursing today (February 23) called for all NHS employers to uphold agreed terms and conditions for staff after winning an important test case at an employment tribunal.
RCN comment on No.10 meeting on NHS reforms
Published: 18 February 2012
Responding to the news that the Government plans to hold a meeting on the NHS reforms on Monday without all the relevant groups, Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Chief Executive & General Secretary, Dr Peter Carter, said:
RCN calls for end to ‘shady’ DH payment deals
Published: 17 February 2012
Shady tax avoidance schemes at the Department of Health must end, the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), said today (17 February). Responding to revelations that 25 senior staff across the Department of Health were paid salaries direct to limited companies , the RCN said serious questions need to be asked about opaque pay dealings across the top of the Department of Health.
RCN calls for sustained investment in school nursing
Published: 17 February 2012
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has today called for a sustained investment in school nursing, highlighting the difference school nurses can make to the lives of children and young people.
RCN comment on the Prime Minister's statement on alcohol abuse
Published: 15 February 2012
Commenting on the Prime Minister’s scheduled announcement about how the Government plans to tackle harmful drinking, Tom Sandford, Director of the Royal College of Nursing in England, said:
RCN response to Select Committee report on social care
Published: 08 February 2012
The Royal College of Nursing today responded to the Health Select Committee report on social care. RCN Chief Executive & General Secretary, Dr Peter Carter, said:
RCN response to amendments to the Health and Social Care Bill
Published: 02 February 2012
The Royal College of Nursing today responded to the amendments laid down in the Health and Social Care Bill. RCN Chief Executive & General Secretary, Dr Peter Carter, said:
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