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Bereaved families demand ‘core’ role in UK Covid inquiry as ‘investigative’ phase begins

‘We need to have the right to challenge the government’: the next stage of the inquiry kicks off on Thursday

The Independent UK

NHS nurses to hold strike vote 'immediately' following 'pitiful' real pay cut

The Royal College of Nursing held an emergency meeting last night and has 'immediately and unanimously decided to ballot our members now'

Chronicle Live

NHS nurses to vote on strike action after emergency meeting over pay ‘contempt’

‘It’s time now to stand up and say enough is enough for our profession,’ Royal College of Nursing general secretary says

The Independent UK

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NHS nurses agree to hold strike vote 'immediately' over 'pitiful' real pay cut

The Royal College of Nursing held an emergency meeting last night and has 'immediately and unanimously decided to ballot our members now' in a summer of discontent

Daily Mirror

Nurses pay rise ‘not remotely acceptable’ says union

Royal College of Nursing says its members' work and current personal hardship 'warrants better from government'

Wales Online

Nurses say reported 5% pay rise ‘not remotely acceptable’

Public support for industrial action over the issue has risen sharply, research suggests

The Independent UK

Hospital patients being treated in corridors and waiting areas, says RCN

Poll reveals more than a quarter of UK hospital nurses have seen patients cared for in ‘inappropriate’ settings

The Guardian - UK

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Two major health unions are balloting members on industrial action over pay

TWO major health unions have begun balloting members in Scotland on potential industrial action over pay.

The National (Scotland)

'Structural racism' found in NHS holding back Black and Asian nurses

Royal College of Nursing says Black and Asian nurses are often overlooked for promotion

Wales Online

Functioning Executive required for health service investment – O’Neill

Michelle O’Neill said without ministers in post, a three-year budget to fund health cannot be agreed.

The Independent UK

'Totally unacceptable' Northumberland community nurses paid 26p LESS per mile than the agreed rate

The RCN say the lower rate is "putting a significant strain on their finances"

Chronicle Live

Retired Dumfries and Galloway nurse receives highest possible honour from Royal College of Nursing

Vanessa Martin received the award of merit at the organisation's congress in Glasgow

Daily Record

Huge increase in unfilled Lanarkshire nursing posts with almost 700 vacancies

New statistics reveal a jump of more than 145 per cent of unfilled nursing and midwifery posts.

Daily Record

Nurse 'sheds tears' as colleagues 'desperate to feed their kids'

Carmel O'Boyle, a frontline NHS nurse in Liverpool, said "the burnout is happening now"

Liverpool Echo

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Wales Online

UK recruiting nurses from 'red list' countries, says RCN

Recruits are coming from a 'red list' of countries that the UK Government insists should not be actively recruited from

Wales Online

White nurses ‘twice as likely as black and Asian colleagues to get promoted’

Royal College of Nursing says study suggests racism 'endemic' in health and care

The Guardian - UK

White NHS nurses twice as likely as black and Asian colleagues to be promoted – study

Research by Royal College of Nursing suggests racism is ‘endemic’ in health and care

The Independent UK

Britons suffering from long Covid ‘face postcode lottery of care’

Problem will make health inequalities worse, Royal College of Nursing says

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Wales Online

Long Covid ‘postcode lottery’ care prompts calls for more investment

Latest official data estimates that two million people are experiencing self-reported long Covid

The Guardian - UK

Care for 2m Britons with long Covid ‘woefully inadequate’, say top nurses

Royal College of Nursing highlights lack of specialist NHS clinics and disparities in care around the UK

The Independent UK

Call for more investment in long Covid research amid ‘postcode lottery’ of care

The problem will make health inequalities worse, the Royal College of Nursing said.

Chronicle Live

Staff shortages creating 'unacceptable risk' to patient safety and leaving nurses 'demoralised', says union

A new report from Royal College of Nurses backs up local figures revealing how nursing shortages are hitting the health and social care sector.

The Guardian - UK

‘Demoralised’ nurses being ‘driven out’ of profession, RCN survey finds

Only a quarter of shifts have the planned number of registered nurses on duty, according to Royal College of Nursing report

Daily Record

Scots patients 'at risk' due to nursing staff shortages as NHS struggles with 'demoralised' staff

A damning report by the Royal College of Nursing has revealed the extent of staffing shortages across the NHS in Scotland.

The Independent UK

‘Demoralised’ nurses ‘driven out’ of profession, survey finds

More than 20,000 frontline staff were questioned by the RCN, with many raising concerns over staffing numbers.

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