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Nurses will start voting on Thursday on whether to strike over pay amid warnings that record numbers are leaving the profession. Around 300,000 members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are being asked if they want to mount a campaign of ...

06 Oct 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Nursing union ballots members on strikes for the first time in history

Nursing leaders have said they had “no option” but to ask members to go out on strike for the first time in their union’s 100-year history. The Royal College of Nursing Scotland is balloting its members on industrial action, with chair ...

06 Oct 2022 at 01:01

Pay nurses a ‘decent wage’, RCN urges as it ballots on strike action

The only way to prevent nurses leaving the NHS and to fill thousands of vacancies is to pay them a “decent wage”, the head of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has said as the union ballots on strike action. For the first time in its ...

06 Oct 2022 at 16:03

Midwives to be balloted on strike action

Midwives are being urged to vote in favour of strike action over pay in a ballot that will be held next month. The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) announced it would ballot its members from November 11 for a period of four weeks on ...

07 Oct 2022 at 13:49

Midwife numbers fall in every English region, figures show

The number of midwives has fallen in every English region in the past year, figures show. Numbers dropped by around 600 on top of a longstanding shortage of more than 2,000 midwives, according to analysis of NHS Digital data by ...

16 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Midwives in Scotland to be balloted on taking industrial action

Midwives in Scotland are to be balloted on industrial action after saying they feel they have “no other option”. The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) in Scotland are recommending members vote yes in the formal ballot for ...

29 Sept 2022 at 15:14

Nurses to start voting next month on whether to strike over pay

Nurses will start voting next month on whether to strike over pay in what is being described as a “defining moment” for the profession. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) said it will be recommending hundreds of ...

09 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Nurses to start voting next month on whether to strike over pay

09 Aug 2022 at 01:01

New GP access plans will have ‘minimal impact’ on patients, doctors warn

Leading doctors have accused the Government of adding to workforce pressures faced by GPs with its new plan to improve access to care. The proposals will have “minimal impact” on the care patients receive, ...

21 Sept 2022 at 23:30

Funeral guests describe ‘honour and privilege’ at receiving invitation

Funeral guests describe ‘honour and privilege’ at receiving invite

Charity chiefs have described the “honour” of being invited to the Queen’s funeral. Representatives of charities for which the Queen was patron will join the royal family and world leaders at the service ...

18 Sept 2022 at 15:38

Midwives to vote on industrial action in bid for ‘fair and just pay award’

Midwives and maternity support workers in the NHS in England and Wales are to be balloted on industrial action over pay. The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) made the announcement after a month-long ...

22 Sept 2022 at 13:33

Scotland

Links between alcohol and cancer highlighted in new guidance for health workers

The link between alcohol and cancer has been highlighted in updated guidance for healthcare professionals. The guide, published by Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems (SHAAP), notes that ...

21 Sept 2022 at 01:01

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