The RCN have Launched a Consultative Ballot Regarding Safe Staffing and Pay
Date: Friday, 06 March 2020 14:16
The RCN Northern Ireland have launched a conservative ballot. The general idea is to try and ask members to see if they agree to the proposed framework agreement regarding pay parity and to also find…
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The RCN have Responded to UCAS Data- Calls for More Investment for Higher-Education Nurses
Date: Friday, 06 March 2020 14:15
Those who work as part of a nurse agency or even in a nursing recruitment agency should know that the RCN have reiterated calls for an urgent investigation. This was for the upcoming budget which…
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RCN Members are Going to Vote on the Action They Are Going to Take Next
Date: Friday, 06 March 2020 14:15
Members who are in Guernsey are going to vote on whether or not they are going to take industrial action. The ballot papers actually reached the island this week. The ballot is going to run…
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Nursing Staff are Going to Debate Clinical Issues in Liverpool at the RCN Congress
Date: Friday, 06 March 2020 14:14
Discussions are being held about the safety of nursing staff and also their patients. It’s going to be discussed whether the RCN should really be lobbying every government across the UK to see if they…
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The RCN has Written to Political Leaders in an Attempt to Demand Urgent Funding
Date: Friday, 27 December 2019 00:00
It doesn’t matter which political party gets through because the next government do need to announce some kind of funding package for the budget. This will help to attract way more students and it would…
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The Welsh Government have Confirmed an Extension of Safe Nursing Legislations
Date: Saturday, 21 December 2019 00:00
Tireless campaigns have been conducted by the RCN Wales and the various members that they have. In 2016, it was understood that Wales had become the very first country in the whole of Europe to…
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Industrial Action in Ireland is Continuing as the RCN have Rejected a Pay Offer
Date: Tuesday, 17 December 2019 00:00
RCN members who work in HSC services in Ireland have started to go on even more industrial action. They are pushing for pay parity for nursing staff across the UK. They are also asking for…
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RCN Are Now Urging All Parties to Make an Explicit Commitment to the Current Immigration Health Surcharge
Date: Tuesday, 10 December 2019 00:00
There is currently a charge of over £400 which is payable for all migrants who come from non-EU countries. It doesn’t matter whether they access any NHS service or not because they need to pay…
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Action is Needed to Try and Support Nursing Retention in Wales
Date: Wednesday, 27 November 2019 00:00
The Wales staffing act needs to be extended to every setting where the NHS provides nursing care. National action needs to be taken in Wales because if it isn’t then staff may become more overwhelmed…
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Nursing Staff are Being Stretched to their Breaking Point because of their Workload
Date: Wednesday, 20 November 2019 00:00
The RCN has warned various politicians, stating that they need to end the workforce crisis while also showing that the vacancies that are open right now are compromising care. The Findings The findings from the…
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You need to Ask your Parliamentary Candidate if you Can be a Nursing Champion
Date: Thursday, 14 November 2019 00:00
People are calling upon all members of the RCN to see if they can vote in the upcoming election. They are doing this so that they can influence their PPCs in the run. The polling…
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The Public Are Being Urged to Pressure the Government to Fix the Workforce Crisis
Date: Friday, 18 October 2019 09:26
The RCN are urging both patients and the public to sign a petition which calls upon the government to fix the workforce crisis that is happening right now in England. They have worked hard to…
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