Chief Executive and General Secretary's update
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13 Jan 2023
Stay strong as you strike
Pat Cullen reminds members why our strike action is vital to influence positive change
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6 Jan 2023
Welcome to the new year
Pat Cullen's sole resolution is to make sure the loud and proud voice of nursing is heard in 2023.
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22 Dec 2022
It’s time to talk
In her regular update, Pat Cullen sets out what the UK government must do to avert further strike action in the new year.
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16 Dec 2022
We did it. Together we made our mark in history.
In a week nursing will never forget, Pat Cullen considers what needs to happen next.
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9 Dec 2022
Just days to go until our first UK-wide strike
Pat Cullen shares the week’s news as plans ramp up for our first UK-wide strike action in 106 years.
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25 Nov 2022
The first strike dates have been announced
In a week when nursing has once again been named the most trusted profession by the UK public, Pat Cullen shares further details of upcoming strike action.
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18 Nov 2022
Another significant week in our Fair Pay for Nursing campaign
Pat Cullen captures the major moments in a week when the Scottish Government agreed to re-open talks about nursing pay.
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11 Nov 2022
History has been made. You have voted for your profession and your patients
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Pat Cullen reflects on a historic week for nursing as for the first time in 106 years, RCN members from across the UK have voted to strike.
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4 Nov 2022
Our historic ballot has now closed, and the fight for fair pay continues
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Pat Cullen sends a message of thanks to members who voted in the RCN’s first UK-wide strike action ballot.
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27 Oct 2022
Final days to return your strike ballot paper and ensure your voice is heard
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Pat Cullen urges all eligible members who haven’t yet voted to do so before the strike ballot closes on 2 November.