Strike action: some nurses claim RCN postal ballot never arrived
More than 96% of members at one trust in favour but were eight votes shy of 50% threshold
Strike action: some nurses claim RCN postal ballot never arrived
More than 96% of members at one trust in favour but were eight votes shy of 50% threshold
Nurses will strike: NHS faces biggest walk out in its history as RCN members vote yes
Most NHS employers face mass winter walk outs over poor pay and patient safety concerns
Nurses will strike: NHS faces biggest walk out in its history as RCN members vote yes
Most NHS employers face mass winter walk outs over poor pay and patient safety concerns
Nurses look set to strike, as RCN ballot count continues
Early indications suggest members have voted for strike action in union’s biggest-ever ballot
Kicked, punched and threatened: thousands of nurses abused at work last year
Recorded number of assaults on NHS staff in Scotland ’simply unacceptable’, says Unison
Kicked, punched and threatened: thousands of nurses abused at work last year
Recorded number of assaults on NHS staff in Scotland ’simply unacceptable’, says Unison
Nurses working equivalent of one day a week for free, claims report
Salary has fallen by 20% in real terms since 2010 for most nurses, say researchers
NHS pay: nurses’ disgust at latest offer as union urges them to vote for strike
Nurses in Scotland pour scorn on claim that offer would ‘go a long way’ amid rising prices
Nurse calls for general strike to prevent further NHS funding cuts
‘Say no to austerity’ petition launched in response to chancellor’s plan for reduced spending
NHS winter crisis plans: more beds and hubs, but no extra nurses
Without staffing solutions, ‘war room’ centres plan will only increase pressure, experts warn
Thérèse Coffey says nurses won’t get higher pay offer
Health and social care secretary ‘not anticipating’ any further increase
Thérèse Coffey says nurses won’t get higher pay offer
Health and social care secretary ‘not anticipating’ any further increase
Nurse strike: Unison urges Thérèse Coffey to meet ahead of ballot
Union calls on health secretary to enter into discussions to avert industrial action
Nurse strike: Unison urges Thérèse Coffey to meet ahead of ballot
Union calls on health secretary to enter into discussions to avert industrial action
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Fair pay for nursing: RCN confirms rescheduled date for strike ballot
The ballot will now open on 6 October, with the union urging nurses to vote for a strike
Scottish Lib Dem leader warns nurses are being ‘pushed to the exits’ by poor pay
NHS Scotland figures show nursing workforce vacancies have jumped by 24% in the last year
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