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Josie Irwin

Josie Irwin to take up a national role at Unison after a quarter of a century at the RCN

25 Oct 2018
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Figures reveal record-high buildings and equipment maintenance backlog in England

24 Oct 2018
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Public Health England issues pre-winter advice to reduce risk of antibiotic resistance

23 Oct 2018
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Staff say lack of adequate facilities wastes both their own and patients’ valuable time

22 Oct 2018
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Figures show more than a million work days lost over the past three years
22 Oct 2018
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Influenza vaccine

Its report finds significant variation in uptake across England

18 Oct 2018
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Figures prompt renewed call for mandatory safe staffing in England

18 Oct 2018
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NHS employers in London cannot dismiss racism as merely a minority issue, college says

17 Oct 2018
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Parking fees

NHS trusts' parking fees are a tax on hard-pressed workers, says union 

17 Oct 2018
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Workers’ rights among healthcare benefits at risk once UK is outside the EU, says RCN
17 Oct 2018
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Health Education England’s RePAIR report recommends targeted funds for prospective students

16 Oct 2018
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Entrepreneur claims nursing app offers nurses flexibility – but RCN fears for their rights

15 Oct 2018

College members can watch the candidate hustings online

12 Oct 2018

Non-EEA nurses have to pay an NHS surcharge – and it's about to double

11 Oct 2018

Minister’s comments spark criticism over poor workforce planning that leads to shortages

11 Oct 2018

Care Quality Commission’s report reveals picture of disjointed services and ‘care injustice’

11 Oct 2018

Nursing students at Greater Manchester’s universities to be promised employment in the region

10 Oct 2018

Employers pledge to support NHS staff who want to cut out high-calorie beverages 

10 Oct 2018

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