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Nurse Pay & Strikes: Insufficient Numbers Vote For Further Strikes

Nurse Pay & Strikes: Insufficient Numbers Vote For Further Strikes

Nurses in England have failed to vote in sufficient numbers for further strike action over pay and conditions. But is this the end of the strikes, or just a delay?
My Thoughts On The Nursing Strikes

My Thoughts On The Nursing Strikes

In this informative video, Claire goes talks through the nursing strikes, current issues around patient care and the treatment of nurses, and what the government can actually do to help.
Will The Growing Disparity In Pay Between Public And Private Healthcare Mean Nurses Stay In The NHS?

Will The Growing Disparity In Pay Between Public And Private Healthcare Mean Nurses Stay In The NHS?

Does the NHS having better pay and conditions mean that fewer nurses will leave their jobs, and more nurses will be attracted to join?
Will The NHS Exist In Name Only If Staffing Shortage Predictions Come True?

Will The NHS Exist In Name Only If Staffing Shortage Predictions Come True?

If dire shortages of staff, as predicted in an NHS workforce plan become a reality, will the NHS be able to function as a universal health service at all?
2023 Nurses Pay Rise: 5% Pay Rise Signed Off

2023 Nurses Pay Rise: 5% Pay Rise Signed Off

After intense debate, multiple strikes, and a divided response from trade unions, the proposed 5% pay deal – which also comes with a one-off payment – has been signed off.
NHS Nursing Pay: Where We Are Now, After RCN Rejects Deal

NHS Nursing Pay: Where We Are Now, After RCN Rejects Deal

The NHS pay story took another turn after the Royal College of Nursing union (RCN) rejected the government’s pay offer.
NHS Strikes And Pay In 2023: Why Are Nurses Striking?

NHS Strikes And Pay In 2023: Why Are Nurses Striking?

With more strike action planned in January, this brief guide aims to clarify a few facts about nursing pay.
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