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CQC ballot: members vote to say pay award is acceptable
Members employed by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) have voted on their latest 2022-23 pay award, with the majority voting to say it’s acceptable. This means ongoing industrial action at the CQC will end.
Updated: 13 January 2024 -
Adult social care: workforce plans encouraging, but government investment crucial
As the voice of nursing, we expect to influence the development of a new social care workforce plan.
Updated: 12 October 2023 -
RCN joins call for 'Essentials Guarantee' as cost of living crisis persists
Universal Credit doesn’t cover the cost of everyday essentials, putting the health of millions across the UK at risk. Now we’re demanding action, in partnership with others.
Updated: 22 January 2024 -
RCN UK Students Committee elections now open
Help shape the future of the RCN by putting yourself forward for 1 of 9 student vacancies.
Updated: 4 February 2024 -
Minimum service level regulations: ‘government should focus on investing in the nursing workforce’
RCN responds to plans to consult on having minimum service levels during strikes, which could mean nursing staff being forced to work or risk losing their job.
Updated: 17 February 2024 -
Members working for CQC say pay award is acceptable
Backdated payment is expected in October, but RCN will now explore CQC’s wider commitments.
Updated: 24 February 2024 -
RCN calls for urgent investment in nursing as vacancies rise in Wales
RCN publishes new data showing a reliance on agency nursing and staff working thousands of extra hours every week.
Updated: 13 April 2024 -
RCN leads crucial discussion on nursing suicide prevention
Experts came together at RCN HQ to discuss the urgent issue of suicide prevention among nursing staff and launch a new toolkit to reduce suicide in the NHS workforce in England.
Updated: 10 February 2024 -
Crumbling concrete: nursing staff must be briefed and properly protected
RCN urges health care employers to urgently assess risk of collapsing buildings, as NHS tells hospitals in England to prepare to implement evacuation plans.
Updated: 3 February 2024 -
RCN signs NHS sexual safety charter
We’ve joined other health organisations in committing to a zero-tolerance approach to harmful sexual behaviour in the workplace.
Updated: 11 February 2024
