NHS staff must suffer real terms pay cut say Treasury
The chancellor’s spring statement, as feared, lacked any commitment to extra funding to enable an above-inflation increase in pay for … Read more
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Porters and cleaners at London NHS hospitals begin two-week strike
Hundreds of workers at NHS hospitals in London employed by Serco, including porters, cleaners and catering staff are to go on … Read more
Scotland concludes NHS pay talks after majority agree 4% pay deal
The Scottish Government has confirmed that NHS pay talks have officially concluded after the majority of health unions agreed to … Read more
Poll finds majority of the public think NHS workers deserve more than 1%
A survey has found that two-thirds of the public believe NHS workers should get a rise of more than 1%. … Read more
PM accused of ‘deliberately delaying’ a pay rise for NHS workers
A letter sent to Boris Johnson by health unions warns that many NHS staff will be “bewildered” as they contrast the … Read more
Public sector pay ‘very likely’ to be frozen ‘at 1% for at least two years’
Nursing Notes reports that a Westminster source has said that public sector workers are “very likely” to have pay rises … Read more
Marches for fair pay for nurses and other NHS staff
NHS workers have marched in their thousands across the UK calling for fair pay for NHS staff and true recognition … Read more
No new pay rise for nurses
The pay-rise announced by the Treasury for nearly 900,000 public sector workers does not apply to nurses and other frontline … Read more
Poor pay and treatment leads to a sharp rise in nurses planning on leaving the profession
A survey of 42,000 members by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), reported in Nursing Notes, has found a sharp rise … Read more
Overtime deal strengthens call for fairer wages and staffing
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently declared 2020 to be the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife, encouraging members of … Read more