Scottish Government implements overdue 5.5% NHS pay deal
NHS pay deal in Scotland is being implemented by the Scottish Government after unions unanimously agreed to the offer. Read more.
Nursing union accepts Scottish Government’s 5.5% NHS pay increase
Members of a nursing union have voted to accept the Scottish Government’s NHS pay deal. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN Scotland) said 61% of respondents to their ballot voted to accept the offer of a 5.
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Nurses in England reject government pay deal
The Royal College of Nursing said on Monday that its members in England had rejected a pay award described by UK chancellor Rachel Reeves as the first “meaningful” uplift for public sector workers since 2010.
Nursing union votes to accept NHS 5.5% pay rise in Scotland
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has voted to accept a 5.5% pay rise from the Scottish government. The union in Scotland said 61% of members voted to accept the deal that would see almost 170,000 NHS staff - including nurses,
Nurses in England say 5.5% pay rise not enough
Nurses in England have said the government's award of a 5.5% pay rise is not enough, the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has said. Two-thirds of the 145,000 members of the RCN who voted online said the rise was not fair.
Nurses 'more deserving' of a bigger pay rise than train drivers, says former Tory Chairman
The former Conservative Party chairman Sir Jake Berry has said he believes nurses are more deserving of a bigger pay rise than train drivers or junior doctors.Speaking on GB News, he said: “I think the Government was wrong to give doctors a 22% pay rise and train drivers a 15% pay rise,
Nurses on strike, rallying for improved pay offer
Thousands of nurses and midwives are striking as part of an ongoing stoush with the NSW government over a sought pay rise the premier says he can't agree to.
Nurses reject Government's pay offer of 5.5% rise
Nurses have rejected the Government's pay award of a 5.5% rise, it has been announced. Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) in England rejected the deal by two-thirds in a record high turnout of around 145,
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