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Government takes first steps toward separate pay scale for NHS nurses
Government takes first steps toward separate pay scale for NHS nurses

Government takes first steps toward separate pay scale for NHS nurses

January 11, 2024
Barclay says dedicated nursing pay spine not ‘legally possible’ despite previous promise
Barclay says dedicated nursing pay spine not ‘legally possible’ despite previous promise

Barclay says dedicated nursing pay spine not ‘legally possible’ despite previous promise

May 31, 2023
Government refuses to fund NHS pay rise for some organisations
Government refuses to fund NHS pay rise for some organisations

Government refuses to fund NHS pay rise for some organisations

May 29, 2023
Thousands of burnt out and overworked nurses are quitting the profession early
Thousands of burnt out and overworked nurses are quitting the profession early

Thousands of burnt out and overworked nurses are quitting the profession early

May 26, 2023
ITU patients get a glimpse of sunshine to aid recovery
ITU patients get a glimpse of sunshine to aid recovery

ITU patients get a glimpse of sunshine to aid recovery

May 25, 2023
Nurses start voting on if to take strike action until Christmas
Nurses start voting on if to take strike action until Christmas

Nurses start voting on if to take strike action until Christmas

May 25, 2023
Junior doctors to strike again after ‘paltry’ 5% pay offer
Junior doctors to strike again after ‘paltry’ 5% pay offer

Junior doctors to strike again after ‘paltry’ 5% pay offer

May 23, 2023
NHS trusts turn to ‘golden hellos’ to recruit and retain nurses
NHS trusts turn to ‘golden hellos’ to recruit and retain nurses

NHS trusts turn to ‘golden hellos’ to recruit and retain nurses

May 22, 2023
Health and care staff ranked among the unhappiest of all professions
Health and care staff ranked among the unhappiest of all professions

Health and care staff ranked among the unhappiest of all professions

May 19, 2023
Nursing associates are being used to fill nurse vacancies and even ‘wearing the same uniform’
Nursing associates are being used to fill nurse vacancies and even ‘wearing the same uniform’

Nursing associates are being used to fill nurse vacancies and even ‘wearing the same uniform’

May 18, 2023
Health Secretary to meet RCN chief following ‘double-digit’ pay demand
Health Secretary to meet RCN chief following ‘double-digit’ pay demand

Health Secretary to meet RCN chief following ‘double-digit’ pay demand

May 16, 2023
Nurses to withdraw from ‘independent’ NHS pay review body
Nurses to withdraw from ‘independent’ NHS pay review body

Nurses to withdraw from ‘independent’ NHS pay review body

May 16, 2023