News
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9 Nov 2022
RCN Wales members have overwhelmingly voted in favour of industrial action in momentous ballot results
Nursing staff at the majority of NHS employers in Wales have voted to take strike action over pay levels and patient safety concerns, the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) can confirm. Action will take place in the NHS trusts or health boards that have met the relevant legal requirements.
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26 Oct 2022
RCN Wales calls on the Welsh government to take responsibility for nurse pay amidst ballot for strike action
In a letter to the Health Minister, Eluned Morgan MS, the Royal College of Nursing in Wales says it is ready and waiting to open discussions if Welsh government is genuinely committed to improving NHS pay.
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19 Oct 2022
RCN Wales shines a light on workforce crisis
Last evening (Tuesday 18 October) the Royal College of Nursing Wales beamed the current number of registered nurse vacancies in NHS Wales onto public buildings around the Welsh capital.
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28 Sep 2022
RCN Wales publishes workforce report as Welsh Parliament debates safe nurse staffing levels
The annual report on the state of the nursing workforce in Wales shows health care in Wales is in crisis.
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11 Aug 2022
Q&A with Dr Carolyn Middleton MBE
RCN Wales speaks to Dr Carolyn Middleton MBE, Wales Board Member and the Welsh Member of the RCN Professional Nursing Committee, about her role as a board member and the importance of being active in the RCN.
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9 Aug 2022
Vote to strike: RCN members urged to support industrial action in ballot over NHS pay
Hundreds of thousands of nursing staff in England and Wales will soon have the chance to vote on whether to take historic strike action
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4 Aug 2022
Q&A with Craig Brown
RCN Wales speaks to Craig Brown, a Specialist Clinical Lead for the NHS 111 Wales service with Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust. We hear about his role as an RCN rep and the current developments the service is facing.
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22 Jul 2022
NHS Pay in Wales: RCN to ballot members in Wales on industrial action
We’ll consult members on what action they want to take in response to another inadequate below inflation pay deal.
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7 Jun 2022
Spotlight on First Gender Identity Specialist Nurse in Wales
RCN Wales profiles RCN member Noelle (Maggii) Chong-Kwan, Wales' first Gender Identity Specialist Nurse.
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28 Aug 2020
RCN launches Fair Pay for Nursing campaign
New campaign calls for 12.5% pay rise for NHS nursing staff in all four UK countries.
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