News
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19 Apr 2021
Celebrity host to lead members on virtual march for fair pay
This Thursday (22 April), comedian Felicity Ward will lead our virtual march to Downing Street to tell the Prime Minister why he must give nursing staff a significant pay rise this year.
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16 Apr 2021
RCN consultative ballot on NHS pay offer opens
The RCN is asking members in Scotland to accept or reject the Scottish government’s offer of a single year pay deal 2021-22 for NHS Agenda for Change staff.
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15 Apr 2021
Care home staff need support, not force, to have COVID-19 vaccine
RCN reiterates stance on mandatory immunisation as government launches consultation on making vaccination a condition of deployment in older adult care homes in England.
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10 Apr 2021
RCN survey shows vaccination programme success
Vast majority of nursing staff receive first vaccine, but more work needed to get all nursing staff the same level of protection.
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9 Apr 2021
RCN responds to the death of HRH Prince Philip
HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, has died at the age of 99.
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8 Apr 2021
Candidates for RCN President election announced
Three members will stand for election to the prestigious role when voting opens on 13 May.
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7 Apr 2021
On World Health Day, RCN report reveals crucial role of nursing in achieving UN sustainable development goals
Nursing staff are already working hard to end health inequalities, but the government must back the profession to help achieve crucial targets.
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6 Apr 2021
RCN celebrates credentialing 1,000 advance nurse practitioners
The milestone has been achieved just over three years since the scheme began.
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1 Apr 2021
‘We must be bold in naming and tackling racism’
RCN says government’s report on race and ethnic disparities misses opportunity to act on severe and persistent racism experienced by nursing staff.
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1 Apr 2021
People urged to show support for NHS pay rise with posters in windows
The colourful posters will highlight public appreciation of the hard work of NHS staff and support for a fair pay rise.
