Health bodies ‘disappointed’ Budget ‘did not acknowledge NHS workforce crisis’
The Royal College of Nursing accused the Chancellor of ‘not yet gripping’ the issue.
UK News|Mar 15, 2023
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Which sectors are still due to strike and which walkouts have been called off?
Services from health to education are set to be hit by walkouts this month and beyond while other action has been suspended as unions enter pay talks.
UK News|Mar 8, 2023
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NHS leaders welcome Government plan for talks with all health unions
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) last week began its own intensive discussions with the Government as it seeks a pay rise for its staff.
UK News|Mar 2, 2023
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Nurses in Wales could announce further strikes after rejecting new pay offer
However most health unions have accepted an average pay rise of more than 7% for 2022/23
UK News|Feb 28, 2023
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Unions warn ministers of ‘ill-considered’ approach to NHS pay talks
A group of 13 unions has sent a letter to Health Secretary Steve Barclay on the issue.
UK News|Feb 27, 2023
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Timeline of strikes due to hit Britain over next few weeks
Teachers, transport workers, junior doctors and ambulance staff are among those set to strike in the coming weeks.
UK News|Feb 24, 2023
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Fresh strike by NHS workers across England next month
Unison accused the government of failing to hold ‘proper talks’ with health unions to try to resolve the row over pay.
UK News|Feb 22, 2023
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Nursing union set to meet Government for talks in bid to end strikes over pay
Health Secretary Steve Barclay is due to meet with representatives from the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) on Wednesday.
UK News|Feb 22, 2023
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Nurses pause strike action as union begins ‘intensive talks’ with Government
The first meeting will take place on Wednesday.
UK News|Feb 21, 2023
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Ambulance workers continue strike with junior doctors set to announce action
Around 45,000 junior doctors who are members of the British Medical Association in England have been balloted.
UK News|Feb 20, 2023
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Junior doctor strike vote result expected as medics condemn ‘thoughtless’ Sunak
The British Medical Association has balloted around 45,000 of its members in England.
UK News|Feb 19, 2023
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Humza Yousaf: UK Government must ‘stop messing around’ over nurses’ strike
The Scottish Health Secretary spoke out after making a record pay offer to NHS staff north of the border.
UK News|Feb 17, 2023
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RCN warns fresh strike will have ‘significant impact’ on NHS
The RCN has announced walk-outs at more than 120 NHS employers in England in an escalation of its row over pay and staffing.
UK News|Feb 17, 2023
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Royal College of Nursing announces significant escalation in strike action
There will be a 48-hour strike from 6am on March 1.
UK News|Feb 16, 2023
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NHS leaders urge talks on pay to avoid ‘alarming’ escalation in nurses’ strike
NHS Providers said the prospect of an escalation in Royal College of Nursing action is ‘alarming’.
UK News|Feb 12, 2023
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