How is NHS pay decided?

The NHS Pay Review Body process explained, plus what we’re demanding for nursing staff

A quick round-up of Congress 2025

What you might have missed in Liverpool

Nicola Ranger's Congress 2025 keynote speech

Key points from the RCN General Secretary’s address in Liverpool

Disability discrimination win for RCN member

We stood up for a member when reasonable adjustments weren't put in place

Corridor care: the impact in care homes

The ripple effects on staff and patients

Asbestos: A toxic legacy in our public buildings

Far from a problem of the past, there are around 5,000 deaths each year related to asbestos

We fought for a pay increase for band 2s and won

Misha helped NSW colleagues get the recognition they deserved

Employment Rights Bill explained for nursing staff

The RCN is pushing the UK government to improve the working rights of its members

What nursing staff need to know about the Mental Health Bill

What's in the bill? Read our guide for nursing staff

What the RCN is doing to protect nursing staff as the assisted dying bill progresses through parliament

Here’s what nursing staff need to know about the assisted dying bill for England and Wales

Nursing pay: win for internationally educated staff

Why were skilled nurses getting paid less than colleagues?

Budget 2024: what’s next for nursing?

What the government needs to do to tackle the big issues facing nursing

Unpaid breaks: how practical action tackled a hidden problem

General Election 2024: the party manifestos

Here's what the political parties vying for your vote on 4 July have said on health and social care

Beating the bigots

Becky overcame discriminatory behaviour at work and forged a thriving career

RCN Congress: Step up to the mic

Your guide to speaking for the first time at RCN Congress

Tackling LGBTQ+ hate crime

Abuse against the LGBTQ+ community is on the rise. Here’s how you can support your patients

We're demanding pay parity for nursing staff in Northern Ireland

Why nursing staff had no choice but to return to picket lines in 2024