Leading positive change
RCN steward Patrick Simbule helped secure protected time for mandatory training enabling staff to develop their skills and improving patient care
RCN steward Patrick Simbule helped secure protected time for mandatory training enabling staff to develop their skills and improving patient care
Tracey Budding tells us about her nursing career, what she wants to achieve in her new role and her hopes for the future
Jonathan from the RCN’s case management team explains how the updated system will support you
RCN learning rep Andrew Tumilson transformed staff culture in his workplace by introducing clinical education sessions for members
A recent case shows employers need to tread carefully when taking action that could impact on trade union activities
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We take a closer look at the Professional Nursing Committee and how it ensures members’ views inform the RCN’s professional agenda
Members in Wales are calling on the next Welsh government to commit to valuing nursing. Board member Denise Llewellyn says that extending safe nurse staffing legislation is a crucial part of this
Social media can help you engage members, politicians and the public in RCN campaigns and on nursing issues that matter to you. Read our advice to help you get started and stay safe online
One year on from Northern Ireland’s nursing strikes, new RCN board members Conor, Edna and Andrew reflect on what happened and how it inspired them to take on a more active role in the RCN
What you can expect if you give evidence in front of a government committee and why it's important to share the nursing experience
We look at a recent Employment Tribunal case which demonstrates a widening of protection under the Equality Act for people who identify as non-binary or gender fluid
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
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
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