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Striking nurses in December
Talks point to improved offer including one-off payment and accelerated pay deal next year
16 Jan 2023
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Nurses in crowded ward setting, some talking, others checking notes
Nursing student issues Twitter appeal, and nurses’ replies are inspiring
13 Jan 2023
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Picket line at Cardiff offices of the RCN during nurses' strike in December 2022
Hopes of averting further nurses’ strikes in Wales end as RCN criticises ministers’ stance
12 Jan 2023
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Nursing staffing gather round to confer and look at notes
Number 10’s failure to rule out return to pandemic measure sparks warning from academic
12 Jan 2023
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Staff in a fast-paced emergency department
Your employer has a duty of care to you, and you need that more than ever, says regulator
12 Jan 2023
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Striking nurses at Bristol Royal Infirmary
Unions call NHS review body too slow and demand direct talks with ministers in next pay round
11 Jan 2023
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First minister says ‘we have no more money’ to increase pay offer, as RCN prepares to strike
11 Jan 2023
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Nurses acknowledge support from passing motorists on the picket line outside Bradford Royal Infirmary
TUC plans events against law it fears could see nurses and others face dismissal for striking
11 Jan 2023
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Government’s Strikes Bill proposes to enforce NHS staffing quotas during industrial action
10 Jan 2023
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Survey shows how NHS charities and employers are trying to alleviate workers’ food poverty
10 Jan 2023
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Prime minister Rishi Sunak addresses the emergency meeting
Emergency forum hosted by prime minister fails to invite nursing leaders, prompting criticism
09 Jan 2023
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Striking nurses at St James's University Hospital, Leeds
Downing St talks prompt anger over claim NHS staff must be more productive to earn pay rise
09 Jan 2023
Union braced to sit down with government as it battles to get 2022/23 offer on the agenda
06 Jan 2023
An overview of the most common cardiac arrhythmia and how to support patients
06 Jan 2023
Voluntary agreements targeted in healthcare but mandatory staff levels in other key sectors
05 Jan 2023
In a new year’s speech Sir Keir Starmer said poor pay was a massive part of crisis facing NHS
05 Jan 2023
Sunak remarks suggest softening of stance on refusing direct talks to resolve pay dispute
04 Jan 2023
Shadow minister insists service bottlenecks pre-date pandemic, or this winter’s pressures
04 Jan 2023

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