Tag: Royal College of Nursing
4 months ago
mirror.co.uk

NHS nurses could launch more strikes as Rishi Sunak has 'lost touch with reality'

Pat Cullen, General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing warned the Prime Minister: "Every option – including st...

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9 months ago
nationalworld.com

Fit as a fiddle: British slang guide for international healthcare workers created by RCN nursing ...

Instantly recognisable phrases to Brits including 'botch job', 'feeling sick' and 'bloke' are included in the guide t...

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11 months ago
nationalworld.com

Nurse strikes in England to end as RCN boss warns fight for fair pay ‘far from over’

The Royal College of Nursing failed to meet the required number of votes to enable more walkouts

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12 months ago
mirror.co.uk

More than 80 nurses quitting NHS a WEEK - four times higher than a decade ago

Last year, 4,231 left the NHS because of the demands of their job – with Royal College of Nursing chief Pat Cullen sa...

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about 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Nurses’ strike: how NHS hospitals in England compared for cancelled operations and appointments

Our searchable table shows how many operations were cancelled near you due to this week’s walkout by members of the R...

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about 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Nurses threaten more strikes across ‘full NHS’ in England as government imposes new pay deal

The Royal College of Nursing will ballot members on further strikes “across the full NHS”

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about 1 year ago
manchesterworld.uk

Government on the brink of offering NHS staff 5% pay rise- the government say it will be last offer

The offer could bring to an end a pay dispute which has lasted several months

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about 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Hampshire NHS set to be 'very busy' over bank holiday weekend amid Royal College of Nursing strikes

Hospitals and pharmacies are going to be ‘very busy’ amid industrial action this bank holiday weekend, the NHS has said.

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about 1 year ago
hucknalldispatch.co.uk

NHS Nottinghamshire warns of disruption ahead of upcoming nurses strikes

NHS chiefs in Nottinghamshire are urging people to choose the right service and help get relatives home safely ahead ...

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about 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

Royal College of Nursing 'could run out of money by Christmas', former NHS trust chair claims

The union's 300,000 members have access to a £50m strike fund paid out on a sliding scale

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about 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

NHS strikes: nurses to stage fresh strikes after RCN rejects government pay offer

Nursing unions have announced the results of a vote on the government’s pay offer, with Unison choosing to accept it ...

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about 1 year ago
mirror.co.uk

Health Secretary Steve Barclay faces questions over meetings with nightclub owners

The Health Secretary met with representatives of Ministry of Sound twice in November, while Nurses were seeking negot...

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about 1 year ago
mirror.co.uk

International Women's Day: Meet some of the brilliant women who keep our country running

Women make up 65% of the UK's public sector workforce - this International Women's Day, The Mirror celebrates five wh...

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about 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

Unions' fury at 'special treatment' for nurses after Rishi Sunak personally reached out

Breakaway talks with the Royal College of Nursing prompted outrage from other health unions, who accused ministers of...

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over 1 year ago
mirror.co.uk

NHS nurses strike LIVE: Thousands stage mass walkout in bitter row over pay

Nursing staff from more than 55 NHS trusts will take part in industrial action on Wednesday and Thursday following tw...

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over 1 year ago
mirror.co.uk

PM warned 'emergency' NHS meeting won't ease pressure after 'years of inaction'

The Prime Minister is holding rare weekend talks with health leaders - after senior medics said the health service wa...

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over 1 year ago
mirror.co.uk

Nurses strike for second time in a week as Rishi Sunak urged to 'do the decent thing'

RCN general secretary Pat Cullen has called on the PM Rishi Sunak to "do the decent thing" and re-open pay talks as s...

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Nurse strikes: health chiefs call for more cancer services to be provided - healthcare during wal...

Only critical care and chemotherapy is protected from national strike action, but not urgent cancer surgery

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Health unions offer to ‘press pause’ on strikes if government enters pay talks

RCN general secretary Pat Cullen said that the Health Secretary could ‘choose negotiation over picket lines’

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

NHS strike dates 2022 - full list of planned ambulance staff and nurse walkouts

Thousands of NHS workers, including nurses and ambulance staff, are set to strike this month

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

QA Hospital vows to keep 'as many services open as possible' amid strike action

CRITICAL care services will remain operational despite the upcoming nurses’ strikes, a hospital trust has said.

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over 1 year ago
londonworld.com

Nursing strike: Union warns patient safety ‘being compromised’ by lack of staff

“Only by paying nursing staff fairly will we recruit and retain people in our profession.”

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over 1 year ago
mirror.co.uk

Health department reported to stats watchdog over 'misleading' nurses' pay tweet

The post on the official DHSC account 10 days ago claimed nurses received a pay rise of £1,400 this year putting the ...

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Public overwhelmingly backs nurses strike for better pay and patient care, poll finds

The Royal College of Nursing is calling for a pay rise for nurses of 5% above inflation

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Every NHS Trust affected as nurses vote to strike over pay

Several of the biggest hospitals in England will see strike action by members of the Royal College of Nursing

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over 1 year ago
liverpoolworld.uk

Merseyside nurses vote to go on strike for first time in pay dispute

Merseyside is facing extreme staff shortages and dissatisfaction, according to an RCN report. Industrial action is ex...

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

UK nurses on brink of strike over pay in first ever national action

Patients are likely to face disruption to operations and appointments if nurses vote to strike

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over 1 year ago
londonworld.com

Nursing strike: Patient safety ‘dangerous’ due to lack of staff, nurse warns

“It’s not that patient safety is at risk - it is already being compromised. It’s dangerous.”

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Nurses are ‘working one day a week for free’, finds new pay analysis

The Royal College of Nursing is currently balloting on strike action

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Therese Coffey confident strike vote nurses won’t get higher pay offer

Around 300,000 members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are being asked if they want to take action

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Nurses start voting on strikes over pay as ‘record numbers’ leaving jobs

Around 300,000 members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are being asked if they want to take action

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almost 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

Royal College of Nursing urges members to back strike action in battle over NHS pay

Hundreds of thousands of health staff in England and Wales will vote in September on whether to walk out

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almost 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

NHS staff could launch a cascade of strikes this autumn as anger mounts over 4% pay rise

All 13 health unions will meet on Friday to discuss 'next steps' to take after the Government said more than one mill...

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almost 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

NHS pay rise delay puts patient care at risk, nursing chief warns, as support grows for strike

A YouGov poll of 1,500 nurses in England found that public support for them to strike has risen by 42 per cent to 49 ...

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over 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

NHS faces worst ever nurse staffing crisis amid signs hospitals having to cancel surgery again

Medics speak out as high dependency and critical care units struggle to stay open and trusts launch international rec...

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Nurses reveal timetable for strike action in 'summer of action' over 3% NHS pay rise

UK's largest nursing union has warned the Government's offer of a 3 per cent pay rise will lead to "an exodus of exha...

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

E£xhausted nurses don't want to strike - but they are prepared to

If the Government thought it could sell the 3% award as three times their original offer and expect unions to accept ...

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Doctors and nurses could start being mobilised for strike action over pay this week

Staff in England can expect a 3% pay rise offer from the Government - which they say does not go anywhere near making...

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Scottish nursing union lodges 'unprecedented' action over 4% pay offer

The Royal College of Nursing said staff were “exhausted” and that “worrying numbers” were actively considering quitti...

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