News
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9 Nov 2022
Nursing staff in Northern Ireland vote to strike in UK-wide action
Results of the RCN’s biggest ever strike ballot shows record numbers of nursing staff are prepared to join picket lines this winter.
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6 Oct 2022
Nurses in Northern Ireland join the RCN’s first UK-wide strike ballot of NHS nursing staff
300,000 RCN members across the UK will begin voting from today on whether to take strike action in the RCN’s first UK-wide ballot.
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25 Aug 2022
RCN members in Northern Ireland to join industrial action strike ballot
Three weeks from now members in Northern Ireland will have the opportunity to vote for strike action for the second time in just three years
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23 Jun 2022
RCN Northern Ireland welcomes temporary increase in mileage rates
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17 Jun 2022
Pioneering mental health nurse, Gary, is RCN Northern Ireland Nurse of the Year 2022
Gary Rutherford, a mental health nurse from Derry, has won the RCN Northern Ireland Nurse of the Year Award 2022
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16 Jun 2022
RCN Northern Ireland Nurse of the Year Awards takes place tonight!
Join us live to celebrate the best of nursing in Northern Ireland
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8 Jun 2022
RCN Congress calls for restoration of government in Northern Ireland to address worsening health crisis
Addressing Congress, which is taking place in Glasgow, RCN Council member and Chair of the RCN Northern Ireland Board, Fiona Devlin said: “As most of you are aware, once again we meet for RCN Congress at a time when there is no functioning government in Northern Ireland. The reasons for this, we believe, are widely known.
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1 Jun 2022
RCN Northern Ireland in trade dispute over pay award for HSC nursing staff
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) in Northern Ireland has today (1 June) notified the Department of Health, employers and Northern Ireland Executive that they’re in a formal trade dispute over pay.
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28 Aug 2020
Royal College of Nursing launches Fair Pay for Nursing campaign
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) today launches its ‘Fair Pay for Nursing’ campaign to demand a 12.5% pay rise for nursing staff across the UK.
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31 Jul 2020
RCN responds to Northern Ireland Audit Office report
We need safe nurse staffing legislation now says RCN as shocking figures on workforce planning revealed
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