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Fair pay petition goes to PM as voting on possible strike action begins

NHS is reaching a ‘critical’ stage, with nurses leaving the profession, warns RCN

Compulsory COVID jabs for NHS staff pushed back to April 2022

Sajid Javid will introduce mandatory vaccination later after health leaders recommend delay

Race discrimination and nursing: rise in referrals to NMC

75 nurses and midwives were referred for racism in 2020 compared to four in 2015

Delay mandatory COVID vaccinations until spring, urges NHS leader

NHS Providers chief warns of a winter staffing crisis if compulsory vaccine plans go ahead

What does end of public sector pay freeze mean for nurses?

Nursing Standard takes a look at what details have been disclosed by the chancellor so far

Compulsory COVID jab could be devastating for staffing, says BMA

Losing even small numbers of workers would be critical to a health system under pressure

Chancellor promises nurses a further pay rise in 2022

Any pay increase must be meaningful, unions warn

£2.1bn boost to NHS digital technology ‘cannot be a substitute’ for full staffing levels

Investment in improved IT in England receives lukewarm reception from nurse leaders

Compulsory COVID jabs for NHS staff: it’s a patient safety issue, insists minister

Sajid Javid signals wish to bring NHS staff in line with counterparts in care homes

Care home staffing crisis: CQC calls for urgent investment in pay and career pathways

Staff look to NHS and retail for better prospects as regulator warns of unmet care needs

Call for night shift nurses to be part of type 2 diabetes study

Researchers aim to develop intervention to improve health of workers living with the disease

Job comes with a driver: great way to recruit community staff, or a waste of NHS money?

We don’t want to lose out on the best nurses just because they don’t drive, says trust

Inpatient survey reveals high levels of confidence in nurses despite staff shortages

Care Quality Commission survey shows majority had positive interactions with nursing staff

NHS pay award: will nurses in England vote for industrial action?

RCN ballot opens next month and the results will inform next steps in pay dispute

NHS acute services call in the army amid lengthening waiting lists and short-staffing

Nurses, army medics and general troops will shore-up services in two Scottish regions

Displaced overseas nurses start new careers in the UK

Nurses granted skilled worker visas take up staff roles at London’s Wellington Hospital

Former nurses offered £1,000 incentive to return to practice in England

But the RCN calls for urgent action to address why so many nurses leave the profession

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