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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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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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Legal update: Furlough scheme extension
The government’s COVID-19 furlough scheme has been extended until March 2021. We take a look at the key information for members to be aware of
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The future is flexible: online learning for reps
RCN learning reps, safety reps and stewards can now complete their initial learning online. We take a look at how it works and what reps think of the new online pathway
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How my rep role has enriched my nursing career
As Jean Lewis retires from her role as an RCN steward, she shares her advice for new reps and what she’s learnt from 32 years of supporting members
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Protect the future of nursing
RCN Scotland Board Chair Julie Lamberth shares how members are influencing politicians to ensure the next Scottish government values nursing staff and safeguards the future of the profession
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‘Be unignorable’
RCN reps and Nursing Support Worker Committee members Alison, Sunday and Maive share how they’ve been supporting members during the pandemic and how they’re challenging perceptions
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Legal update: a victory for workers’ rights
A landmark decision from the Supreme Court will make it easier to establish individuals as “workers” and therefore entitled to basic employment rights
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‘Don’t get angry – get organised’
We’re starting to build a new approach to engage, educate and empower members to be a force for change in their workplaces and communities
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Library in your living room
The RCN Library and Archive Service has lots of tools to help members gain confidence in using our e-library and make the most of what’s on offer
