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Trade Union Committee
The Trade Union Committee works to ensure that we develop as a modern, progressive trade union – one that makes a positive difference to the working lives of nursing staff.
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Nursing staff to ‘give verdict’ on NHS pay award as RCN launches biggest ever pay vote
Professor Nicola Ranger, RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive said: "Nursing is an incredible career but despite being the most valued profession by the public we continue to be weighted to the bottom of the NHS pay scale and are set to receive one of the lowest pay awards. It is time to show that nurses are valued and, from today, hundreds of thousands of nursing staff working in the NHS will give their verdict on whether 3.6% is enough.”
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TIGER UK: Reflections on the first six months
After a traumatic gynae procedure, I founded TIGER UK to unite patients, professionals & researchers for safer, kinder care. We host monthly discussions, share insights, and drive change. Join us to help make positive gynae experiences the norm.
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Spending Review won't transform nursing as RCN calls for action on workforce crisis
The RCN tells the Chancellor she must show ambition to improve nursing and patient care, following the government Spending Review
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Education collaboration agreed between RCN and International Council of Nurses
The RCN will work with the ICN to help more nursing staff grow and develop their careers
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'NHS protected but not transformed by today’s spending plans’, Royal College of Nursing says
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger said: "The Chancellor acknowledged the contribution of nursing staff, but the reality is patient demand is rising and the nurse workforce crisis is deepening."
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Emergency departments now ‘places of prolonged and unnecessary suffering’, says Royal College of Nursing
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger said:. "It breaks the hearts of nursing staff and doctors that patients are lining corridors, waiting hours to be seen. But the truth is staff face an impossible task, with too few of them and demand surging."
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Forums Co-ordinating Committee
The Forums Co-ordinating Committee (FCC) makes sure that good governance practice is observed by the RCN's forums and that the work of the forums reflects RCN Council's strategic priorities.
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Making the grade: valuing and investing in the future of our profession
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger reflects on the influx of new joiners to nursing A-level results day brings and encourages RCN members to use their voices in our consultation on the NHS pay award in England.
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A new year offers new opportunities for our profession
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger looks ahead to a crucial year for the nursing profession.