Advice

How to spot a scam

With some scams targeting nursing staff, it’s important to know what to look out for

‘My workplace ruined my health’

A dangerous mould changed Heather's life. Here's how we helped her fight for justice

Managing concerns locally for better outcomes

New NMC resource can help reps ensure concerns about nursing practice are resolved fairly

‘Sleep in’ shifts and pay

Recent ruling on pay for care workers carrying out overnight shifts is disappointing for members

Helping hands

The pandemic has been tough on everyone, but it's also been tough on skin

“All reasonable steps” defence

A recent case demonstrates the importance of employers refreshing equality and diversity training

What will our new CMS mean for reps?

Jonathan from our case management team explains how our new system will support reps

Appy days

Get the lowdown on the best apps for your studies, wellbeing and career

‘It’s time to make a difference’

Why Jennifer became an RCN steward during the pandemic

Obstructing trade union activity

Employers need to tread carefully when taking action that could impact on union activities

Using social media to campaign

Read our advice to help you get started and stay safe online

Getting published

Eager to bring out your inner writer? Take a look at our three simple rules

Protection and gender identity

A recent case shows a widening of protection for people who identify as non-binary or gender fluid

The future is flexible: online learning

RCN reps share what they think of our new online learning pathway

Update on furlough extension

Catch up on key information for members on the extended furlough scheme

Support when seeking help

Reps can play a powerful role in signposting to sources of support

Managing discrimination cases

Explore the key issues reps should consider when managing member cases involving discrimination