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Protesters demanding better pay for nurses near parliament in May

Report contradicts government and says double-digit pay rise for nurses

18 Jul 2023
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A nurse holds a hand to her face and appears upset, while another nurse touches her shoulder in sympathy

International nurses deterred by worries over loss of income and visa r

18 Jul 2023
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RCN members on the picket line outside the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Norwich: there is anger at the pay deal disparity between nurses and other public sector staff

Pay deal disparity between nurses and other public sector staff – who have been offered ri

17 Jul 2023
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Striking NHS nurses on Sheffield picket line hold RCN pay campaign banners

Health unions welcome High Court’s decision to quash ‘anti-strike’ law that allowed nurses

14 Jul 2023
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District nurses effectively subsidise employers for work-related journe

14 Jul 2023
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Striking nurses on NHS picket lines in Devember 2022 call for better pay

NHS nurses hit out at ‘worst pay rise in the public sector’ as junior doctors, police, pri

13 Jul 2023
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Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust chief executive Alex Whitfield giving evidence to the Commons Health and Social Care Committee

Apprentice route into nursing is massively oversubscribed, contrasting

13 Jul 2023
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Photo of person using laptop, illustrating story about nursing degree applications falling

New data show ‘deeply concerning’ drop in numbers throughout the UK, while applications fo

13 Jul 2023
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District nurse checking the blood pressure of an older female patient at her home

Loss and lack of recruitment of district and community nurses resulting

13 Jul 2023
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Ward nurse making notes

Health service wants to stop its nurses from taking on agency work in NHS trusts, in bid t

12 Jul 2023
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Last year’s winners at the awards ceremony

Showcasing excellence in the profession, the awards attracted a record

12 Jul 2023
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A nurse helps an older woman put her cardigan on in a care home setting

Unreasonable fees, withheld pay, poor housing and mistreatment are common problems for ove

11 Jul 2023

Nursing students, nurses and educators take to Twitter to share their opinion on proposal t

11 Jul 2023

Nurse is accused of murdering seven babies and trying to murder ten othe

10 Jul 2023

Nurses are crying out for action to prevent them from reaching breaking point in the first

10 Jul 2023

Off-duty hospital staff happened to be onboard Tube train and able to administer immediate

07 Jul 2023

Direct talks between nurses, employers and the government is the only way forward, claims U

06 Jul 2023

Nursing and Midwifery Council is considering making cuts to placement requirements for stud

06 Jul 2023

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