Government poised to press ahead with mandatory jabs for NHS staff
Officials have been considering whether to introduce mandatory vaccinations for frontline health and care staff.
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Winter will be tough for NHS nurses amid high sickness rates, RCN warns
Since May 2019, the number of full-time equivalent (FTE) days lost for mental health reasons has increased by 31.4%.
UK News|Oct 4, 2021
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‘Exhausted’ health workers in England vote to oppose Government’s 3% pay rise
Inflation has already wiped out the wage rise NHS workers received, said Unison.
UK News|Sep 19, 2021
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Nurses say 3% pay award is ‘unacceptable’
The RCN has urged the Government to reconsider the wage award to avoid an escalation of the dispute.
UK News|Sep 15, 2021
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Greens must continue to support £15 care worker wage, says union
A deal between the SNP and Scottish Greens is expected on Friday.
UK News|Aug 20, 2021
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Pandemic heroes inspired leap in nursing degrees
The number of students accepted to nursing courses has risen by 8%.
UK News|Aug 10, 2021
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Government says 3% pay rise will come out of NHS budget
Nurses, paramedics, consultants, dentists and salaried GPs come under the new pay deal.
UK News|Jul 22, 2021
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Health unions to consult over industrial action following 3% pay rise
The Royal College of Nursing said nurses should be paid ‘a little more than just a cup of coffee every day’.
UK News|Jul 22, 2021
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3% NHS pay rise could lead to industrial action, union says
The Department for Health and Social Care said the ‘average nurse’ will receive an additional £1,000 a year.
UK News|Jul 22, 2021
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NHS pay rise: Who decides what nurses should be paid?
The pay plans will be laid before Parliament on Thursday.
UK News|Jul 22, 2021
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Nurses hit out over ‘shameful’ 3% pay rise
Healthcare workers told the PA news agency the pay increase was ‘discouraging’.
UK News|Jul 21, 2021
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NHS staff in England could be offered 3% pay rise
The Government sparked anger in March by saying it could only afford a 1% increase.
UK News|Jul 20, 2021
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Unions step up demands for a long-awaited pay rise for NHS workers
Speculation is mounting that the Government could make an announcement within days.
UK News|Jul 18, 2021
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Royal College of Nursing chief steps down due to ill health after cycling crash
Dame Donna Kinnair has headed the organisation since 2019.
UK News|Jul 1, 2021
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Leading nurses: New Health Secretary Javid must not insult us with 1% pay rise
Pat Cullen, of the Royal College of Nursing, said a good pay rise is crucial to retain staff and attract new nurses to the NHS.
UK News|Jun 28, 2021
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