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Scottish Government fails to address nurse staffing crisis with latest pay offer
The Scottish government’s latest pay offer remains a real terms pay cut for nursing staff.
Updated: 24 March 2023 -
Now is the time to focus on improving Health & Social Care, not restructuring services for a National Care Service
The Royal College of Nursing Scotland has told Holyrood’s Health, Social Care and Sport Committee that now is not the right time to proceed with plans to create a National Care Service.
Updated: 15 April 2023 -
RCN leader reinforces strike call to Scotland's nurses
During her visit, Pat spoke with nursing staff at the Astley Ainslie Hospital in Edinburgh, St. John’s Hospital in Livingston and Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert along with RCN representatives from Lothian and Forth Valley branches.
Updated: 26 March 2023 -
Scottish government to impose NHS pay offer
The Scottish government is to impose their current pay offer on nursing staff working in the NHS in Scotland despite RCN members’ overwhelming rejection of the same offer.
Updated: 23 May 2023 -
Scottish government makes another revised pay offer to NHS staff
RCN Scotland Board members will, in the coming days, be considering the details of a revised NHS pay offer from Scottish government.
Updated: 24 April 2023 -
RCN Scotland welcomes change in rules on access to FFP3 masks
RCN Scotland has welcomed confirmation from the Scottish government that staff working in health and social care can now have access to FFP3 masks based on risk assessment and personal preferences.
Updated: 19 September 2022 -
Strike planning to continue after members reject revised NHS pay offer
RCN Scotland planning for strike action in the NHS continues after members in Scotland rejected a revised NHS pay offer. Early in the new year we will announce dates for strike action. An overwhelming 82% of members who voted rejected the offer in the consultative ballot which closed at midday on Mo...
Updated: 21 May 2023 -
No sign of a 'significantly improved' NHS pay offer in Scotland as talks continue
Health trade unions met with the Scottish government to continue negotiations on NHS Scotland Agenda for Change pay for 2022/23.
Updated: 13 March 2023 -
RCN to consult members in Scotland on revised pay offer
The RCN is to consult its members in Scotland on the latest revised NHS pay offer. The consultation will open on Monday 5 December and close at midday on Monday 19 December.
Updated: 29 April 2023 -
RCN ballot for strike action now closed
The RCN ballot for strike action closed at 12 midday today (2 November). The RCN will get the results of the ballot shortly. Your elected representatives will consider the ballot result and the next steps. They are also considering the latest offer from Scottish government.
Updated: 2 April 2023