Nurses' union pay demands not affordable, says Rishi Sunak
Royal College of Nursing want a 17% pay increase and voted to take strike action across the UK. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - November 10, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Army could answer 999 ambulance calls this winter if paramedics join devastating wave of NHS strikes
Soldiers could be called in to man ambulances to help the NHS, a senior official has revealed as Health Secretary Steve Barclay holds talks with the Royal College of Nursing today. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 10, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nurses WILL strike! Thousands of operations and treatments facing the axe this winter
More than 300,000 members were balloted by the Royal College of Nursing in the first vote on industrial action in the union's 106-year history. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 9, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nurse strike Q&A: All the questions answered as Royal College of Nursing confirms 'historic' action
Thousands of NHS nurses will strike this winter over pay, it was confirmed today. Here, MailOnline answers all of your key questions surrounding the strikes and what happens next. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 9, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
South West and specialist trusts saw biggest strike vote
Nursing strike action is planned at nearly all trusts in the South West this winter – compared to less than a third in London, following Royal College of Nursing ballot results, HSJ analysis shows. (Source: HSJ)
Source: HSJ - November 9, 2022 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
Strike vote is loud wake-up call to the government, says UNISON
Commenting on the likelihood of strikes across the NHS this winter following the Royal College of Nursing ballot, UNISON head of health Sara Gorton said:
“This is loud a wake-up call to the government. Hundreds of thousands more nurses, paramedics, cleaners, health care assistants and other NHS employees are still to decide if they’ll be striking for better pay and staffing. Now is the time for swift action to avoid a damaging dispute.
“A strike across the NHS this winter isn’t inevitable. Unions want to work with ministers to solve the NHS staffing crisis and its impact on patient care. But that must s...
Source: UNISON Health care news - November 9, 2022 Category: UK Health Authors: Fatima Ayad Tags: News Press release nhs pay Sara Gorton vote yes for the NHS Source Type: news
Nurses' strike: What is the dispute about?
Nurses belonging to the Royal College of Nursing union have voted to strike. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - November 9, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nurses at half of NHS organisations vote for strike
Nursing staff at around half of NHS organisations have voted in favour of strike action over pay and safety concerns, the Royal College of Nursing has said. (Source: HSJ)
Source: HSJ - November 9, 2022 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
Nurses across UK back strikes in pay dispute
Walkout by Royal College of Nursing members in more than half of services expected by end of year. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - November 9, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Fury as nursing union behind NHS strikes advertises better-paid jobs for medics ABROAD
EXCLUSIVE: Gorgeous beaches and amazing wines are just some of the perks Australian recruiters are using to tempt UK nurses in adverts hosted by the Royal College of Nursing. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 8, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Chaos at union behind nursing strike: Royal College of Nursing faces vote of no confidence
The Royal College of Nursing, the union hoping to launch a mass NHS nurses strike, is caught in a leadership crisis with members to hold a vote of no confidence in union leadership in a few weeks. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 8, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Striking NHS nurses to give 'Christmas level of service'
The Royal College of Nursing, which balloted more than 300,000 members in the UK, is set to announce that a large majority voted in favour of industrial action. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 7, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nurses set to hold biggest-ever strike
The NHS is braced for the walkout by Royal College of Nursing members in a dispute over pay. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - November 5, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
100-year-old Union's ballot ends as thousands vote for on EVER mass NHS walk-out
NHS nurses could take to the picket line before Christmas if the Royal College of Nursing's strike ballot, which closed today, delivers a yes vote. Results are expected in the coming weeks. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 2, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Damning probe shines light on Royal College of Nursing's toxic male-dominated culture
A toxic culture of bullying and sexual exploitation in Britain's nursing union was exposed today in damming 77-page independent review exploring cultural failings at the Royal College of Nursing. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - October 10, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
