Tag: Royal College of Nursing (RCN)
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Steve Barclay: Calls for adequate ambulance strike coverage
The health secretary says that in order to protect patients during this week's ambulance strike, unions must guarantee that there will be "sufficient" staffing.On...
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For the first time in over a century, score of nurses strike today in first mass walkout over salary
The action, which was a "difficult decision," has led to picket lines being set up and Christmas Day-style service being implemented in many hospitals,...
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UK: NHS nurses’ strike in December is the largest in their history
Nurses in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland will go on strike for two days next month, in what will be the largest walkout in...
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UK: Nurses give government five days to begin wage negotiations, or they’ll strike in December
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) announced last week that its members at the majority of NHS employers across the UK had voted to...
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The Royal College of Nursing has announced the first strike in its 106-year history
The RCN had requested that its members be paid 5% more than the RPI inflation rate, which is currently above 12%.A nursing union representing...