News
All the latest on current nursing issues, including employment matters, health and safety in the workplace, public health policy and clinical skills, as well as updates on the work of the RCN.
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RCN sets out top nursing priorities to new prime minister
Andy Burnham and his government must recognise the value of nursing and prioritise getting the profession back on track
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RCN disappointed to see NHS pay process begin before talks conclude
The health secretary has written to the NHS Pay Review Body about pay for 2027/28
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Government must do more to secure nursing graduate jobs
Growing England's nursing workforce requires more than attracting applicants. Students need greater support and jobs after graduation, says the RCN
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Unions stand together to demand NHS fair pay becomes a reality
A joint letter says for trust to be rebuilt, progress on pay "must happen quickly"
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University funding: ‘Nursing students deserve better’
Cuts to funding for nursing courses will limit options for students and will ultimately have an impact on patient care
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Who will be the next RCN President? You decide
RCN members will soon be able to vote for who they want as President, and as Council representatives
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Patient safety must be at heart of NHS technology upgrade
Investment in nursing workforce and improvements to IT infrastructure must come first, says RCN
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NHS staff standards must deliver accountability for employers, says RCN
Standards must be enforced to prevent staff walking away from ‘inhumane’ treatment at work
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RCN stands up for nursing staff in general practice at parliamentary event
We take our fight for fair reward and recognition directly to MPs
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Falling nurse numbers leave people with learning disabilities behind
With staffing down by a third and demand rising, the RCN calls for immediate action to protect the future of the learning disability nursing profession
