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England nursing strikes: legal challenge latest
We’re fighting the UK government’s attempts to silence nursing staff.
Updated: 25 September 2023 -
Israel and Gaza conflict: all parties must respect and protect access to health care
The RCN stands with other global health organisations to condemn every attack on health care workers and their patients
Updated: 15 November 2023 -
Nursing Support Workers' Day returns this autumn
Join us in highlighting the vital contribution nursing support workers make to patient care on Thursday 23 November.
Updated: 18 March 2024 -
Biggest nursing strike yet begins tonight
RCN members working for the NHS across England will withdraw their labour from 8pm.
Updated: 27 September 2023 -
Sexual harassment in health care: ‘We can’t have slogans, we’ve got to have action’
RCN tells MPs how sexual misconduct affects nursing staff in the NHS workforce, during evidence session in Parliament.
Updated: 24 March 2024 -
Latest UCAS figures: acceptances onto UK nursing courses down 13%
The RCN says the UK government has ‘stumbled at the first hurdle’ in fulfilling student recruitment promises set out in its NHS workforce plan in England.
Updated: 15 January 2024 -
CQC ballot: members vote to say pay award is acceptable
Members employed by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) have voted on their latest 2022-23 pay award, with the majority voting to say it’s acceptable. This means ongoing industrial action at the CQC will end.
Updated: 13 January 2024 -
RCN celebrates Nurses’ Day 2023
We’re highlighting the remarkable difference the nursing profession makes to people’s lives every single day across the UK.
Updated: 9 October 2023 -
RCN calls for urgent psychological support for nursing, as staff mental health hubs close
A third of mental health hubs have closed leaving a million workers without specialist help, despite the escalating mental health crisis among nursing staff.
Updated: 11 February 2024 -
Adult social care: workforce plans encouraging, but government investment crucial
As the voice of nursing, we expect to influence the development of a new social care workforce plan.
Updated: 12 October 2023
