News
All the latest on current nursing issues, including employment matters, health and safety in the workplace, public health policy and clinical skills, as well as updates on the work of the RCN.
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29 Apr 2025
RCN and BMA in Wales unite to launch petition to end corridor care
The ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥ and the British Medical Association in Wales raise the alarm on patient safety in Welsh hospitals and health care services
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24 Apr 2025
Do you want to support the RCN in becoming an anti-racist organisation?
Expert members are needed to support the delivery of the RCN equity, diversity and inclusion strategy
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23 Apr 2025
Consultation on NHS Scotland pay offer open
From today, weÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥™re asking members working in the NHS in Scotland to vote to accept or reject the Scottish government NHS offer
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15 Apr 2025
Confirm NHS pay rises now, RCN tells government
The Pay Review BodyÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥™s report was delivered to the UK government late last week, but details on the 2025/26 NHS pay awards still havenÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥™t been confirmed
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14 Apr 2025
Nurses' Day 2025: celebrating the skill, dedication and impact of nursing
Every year on 12 May, we celebrate the invaluable contribution of all nursing staff. Find out how you can get involved
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9 Apr 2025
ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥˜Workforce planning must be based on patient need, not budgetsÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥™, says new RCN Chief Nursing Officer
Lynn Woolsey will provide strategic leadership on nursing issues including safety and education, while raising the voice and profile of the nursing workforce
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9 Apr 2025
Pay spine plans stopped: government 'failing nursing, the NHS and patients'
Nursing staff 'bitterly let down' as ministers confirm no separate pay spine for nursing
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8 Apr 2025
RCN Scotland responds to Scottish GovernmentÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥™s NHS pay offer for 2025-26 and 2026-27
RCN Scotland Board members are considering a pay offer for NHS Scotland staff from Scottish government.
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2 Apr 2025
New immigration rules and delayed pay could significantly impact nursing workforce
The late NHS pay award in England could see overseas nursing support workers ineligible for visa renewals
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1 Apr 2025
NHS pay: your increase is late
Government failing to deliver on promises to nursing ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥“ staff must get significant pay rise and pay reform now
