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RCN to consult members on improved CQC pay award
After three months of industrial action, members working at the Care Quality Commission (CQC) have received a new pay award for 2022/23.
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RCN letter to Steve Barclay: ‘the government’s approach to public sector pay is reckless’
Following yesterday’s public sector pay announcement, RCN leader Pat Cullen has written to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to express her anger on behalf of members who deserve much better.
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Falling nursing student applications ‘deeply concerning’ for future of profession
Fewer people choosing to study nursing deepens the workforce crisis, says the RCN in response to UCAS figures.
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RCN AGM 2023: members vote in favour of three resolutions
They’ll enable us to make changes to provide more stability to the running of the College.
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Inspirational nurse who transformed respiratory care named RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year
An inspirational nurse who transformed care on the respiratory ward at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness has been named RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year.
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RCN Wales to ballot members on latest Welsh government offer
The ballot will be open from Monday 31 July to Thursday 31 August for eligible members working for the NHS in Wales.
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RCN consultative ballot on latest Welsh government pay offer now open
Members can vote to accept or reject the latest offer between Monday 31 July and Thursday 31 August.
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RCN Wales pauses July strikes after securing formal talks with the Welsh government
RCN strike action due to take place in Wales on Wednesday 12 and Thursday 13 July has been cancelled following an offer by the Welsh government to undertake further talks with the RCN on the non-pay elements of the pay award announced last month.
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NHS workforce plan: what does it mean for nursing?
170,000 more nurses, 64,000 nursing associates and 10,000 extra nursing students in England each year by 2037. It’s an ambitious plan from the UK government, but we have serious concerns about how it’ll be delivered without proper investment in the existing nursing workforce
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Keeping safe under pressure
Geraldine Walters from the NMC gives advice and reassurance on making difficult decisions during the pandemic
