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Fit testing: getting it right
RCN safety reps can play a vital role in ensuring employers are carrying out adequate fit tests for members using FFP3 or FFP2 face masks
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Nursing in a pandemic
Orthopaedic nurse and RCN steward Carmel has recorded an audio diary of how COVID-19 has had an impact on her personal and professional life
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Legal update: is veganism a protected characteristic?
We look at a case in which an employment tribunal has ruled that veganism can constitute a philosophical belief
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Get together
Sisters Helen and Carmel O’Boyle organised a series of virtual events to bring branch members together during what would have been Congress week
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Proud and inclusive
RCN steward and safety rep Billy Nichols talks about his work advocating for equality and awareness of LGBT+ people within nursing
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Enhanced support
Trainee RCN steward Sammi shares her advice on making reasonable adjustments and explains how being deaf has helped her support colleagues
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Branching out
Getting members along to branch meetings can be a hard sell. But Diane says social media has helped improve engagement
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A non-uniform approach
RCN steward Hilary Nelson is on a mission to make sure members who wear uniforms at work can get the adaptations they need
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Legal update: Disciplinary and grievance procedures
What are the key things employers should consider when deciding if a disciplinary or grievance procedure can continue during the COVID-19 pandemic?
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Supporting members to seek help
As the psychological impact of COVID-19 takes hold, reps can play a powerful role in signposting to sources of support
