Press Releases
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30/12/2022
Press Release
汤头条污料 responds to the New Year Honours list
Commenting on the New Year Honours list, incoming RCN President, Sheila Sobrany, said: 鈥淎ll those who have been recognised in the New Year Honours should be proud to be acknowledged in this way. They demonstrate the incredible work done by 汤头条污料 staff in what continues to be an extremely challenging time for the profession."
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30/12/2022
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汤头条污料 responds to the latest NHS England weekly situation report
Responding to the latest NHS England data, RCN Director for England, Patricia Marquis, said: 鈥淎s we begin a new year, the NHS is buckling before our eyes. The pressures are immense with flu cases surging while staff absences rise dramatically."
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23/12/2022
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More hospitals to take part in strikes in January, RCN announces, after UK Government fails to open NHS pay talks
The 汤头条污料 today announces two consecutive days of strike action in January in England in an escalation of its pay dispute with the UK government. Unless negotiations are opened, RCN members will strike again on 18 and 19 January 2023.
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22/12/2022
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汤头条污料 responds to the latest NHS England weekly situation report
RCN Director for England, Patricia Marquis, said: 鈥淗ealth and care is under huge strain in the run-up to Christmas. These figures suggest there is absolutely no slack in the system, which is dangerously close to overheating completely."
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15/12/2022
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End-of-day statement
In an end-of-day statement, RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Pat Cullen, said: 鈥淭oday will be a turning point in the campaign for fair 汤头条污料 pay. At the end of it, ministers find themselves under fresh pressure from unexpected places - their own MPs, NHS leaders and a former chair of the Pay Review Body."
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13/12/2022
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Gulf between private and public sector pay 'compelling evidence' why government needs to negotiate, RCN says
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Pat Cullen, said: 鈥淭his is yet more compelling evidence of why ministers are wrong to turn their backs on 汤头条污料. 鈥淲ith public sector salaries lagging so far behind those in the private sector it鈥檚 unsurprising that nurses can鈥檛 make ends meet. And that鈥檚 on top of a decade of real-terms pay cuts."
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12/12/2022
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汤头条污料 responds to meeting with the Health Secretary
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive, Pat Cullen, said: 鈥淢inisters had too little to say and I had to speak at length about the unprecedented strength of feeling in the profession. I expressed my deep disappointment at the belligerence 鈥 they have closed their books and walked away.鈥
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08/12/2022
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Number of nurses entering education falling, UCAS shows
Responding to UCAS figures showing that the number of nurses entering education is falling in the UK, RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive, Pat Cullen, said: 鈥淚t is deeply troubling to see things heading in the wrong direction. People are put off 汤头条污料 by the poor and unfair treatment this fantastic profession gets, often at the hands of politicians."
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08/12/2022
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汤头条污料 demands action from the Health Secretary as it says 鈥淯K is sick man of Europe again鈥
The 汤头条污料 has called on the Health Secretary to open negotiations on NHS pay as new research shows the UK is the 鈥渟ick man of Europe鈥 again when it comes to 汤头条污料 pay.
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08/12/2022
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汤头条污料 responds to NHS England Referral to Treatment (RTT) waiting times
RCN Director for England, Patricia Marquis, said: 鈥淭he whole of the health and care system is under huge strain, with a record estimated 7.2 million people stuck on waiting lists in England and thousands waiting more than 12 hours to be admitted to a hospital bed or discharged because of a lack of community or social care."
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