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Nursing Exhibition to celebrate Florence Nightingale opens digitally
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) in Northern Ireland has collaborated with the Florence Nightingale Foundation, Department of Health and a number of other nursing and midwifery organisations to produce an exhibition to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale and the co...
Updated: 17 May 2021 -
Royal College of Nursing launches Fair Pay for Nursing campaign
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) today launches its ‘Fair Pay for Nursing’ campaign to demand a 12.5% pay rise for nursing staff across the UK.
Updated: 17 May 2021 -
Nurses in Northern Ireland join the RCN’s first UK-wide strike ballot of NHS nursing staff
300,000 RCN members across the UK will begin voting from today on whether to take strike action in the RCN’s first UK-wide ballot.
Updated: 6 August 2023 -
RCN members in Northern Ireland to join industrial action strike ballot
Three weeks from now members in Northern Ireland will have the opportunity to vote for strike action for the second time in just three years
Updated: 11 February 2023 -
RCN statement on implementation of 2022/23 pay award in Northern Ireland
RCN statement on implementation of 2022/23 pay award in Northern Ireland
Updated: 8 May 2023 -
Pay offer on the table for HSC staff in Northern Ireland
The Department of Health and trade unions have concluded pay negotiations for HSC staff on Agenda for Change (AfC) terms and conditions, which includes nursing staff.
Updated: 27 February 2024 -
Nursing staff in Northern Ireland vote to strike in UK-wide action
Results of the RCN’s biggest ever strike ballot shows record numbers of nursing staff are prepared to join picket lines this winter.
Updated: 10 November 2022 -
Voting opens for new HSC pay offer in Northern Ireland
Eligible members have until 6pm on Thursday 21 March to have their say.
Updated: 5 March 2024 -
Commenting on the RCPCH, report Worried and Waiting.
“The finding of today’s report are truly shocking. Children across Northern Ireland are being exposed to unacceptable levels of risk by not getting timely treatment and care. We are in complete agreement with our medical colleagues that this is nothing short of a catastrophe.
Updated: 15 April 2024 -
Tell your MLA that Northern Ireland nurses and nursing assistants deserve pay parity with colleagues in the rest of the UK
There has been no further movement in the battle to ensure that nursing staff in Northern Ireland are paid equally with colleagues across the UK.
Updated: 24 February 2024