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Janet Davies: Dawn of a year of opportunity for nurses
Campaigning for safe staffing legislation and ensuring a pay rise for all will be the top priorities in 2018, says RCN chief executive Janet Davies
Janet Davies
Posted 03 January 2018 - 09:40
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