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Thursday 20 July 2023
RCN Wales members to be consulted on latest Welsh government offer
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Tuesday 27 June 2023
RCN Wales Pauses July Strikes After Securing Formal Talks with Welsh Government
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Monday 19 June 2023
RCN Wales urges Welsh government to invest in care home nursing as it launches new report
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Wednesday 24 May 2023
RCN Wales reject NHS pay offer, nursing strikes to go ahead despite acceptance from other unions
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Tuesday 16 May 2023
RCN members demand action to ensure nurses can better support victims of LGBTQ+ hate crime
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Sunday 14 May 2023
Treatment in corridors and waiting rooms ‘degrading’ for patients, say A&E nurses
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Wednesday 10 May 2023
RCN Wales members to strike after rejecting the latest NHS pay offer for nursing staff in Wales
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Wednesday 3 May 2023
RCN Wales calls on Welsh government to invest in mental health nursing to protect patients
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Thursday 20 April 2023
Welsh government announces revised NHS pay offer for nursing staff in Wales
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Friday 3 March 2023
RCN Wales re-enters negotiations with Welsh government after Health Minister responds to RCN letter
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Tuesday 28 February 2023
RCN Wales rejects Welsh government additional offer for 2022/23
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Monday 13 February 2023
RCN report shows many nurses leave profession at start of their career
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Friday 10 February 2023
RCN Wales consultative ballot on Welsh government’s latest NHS pay offer now open
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Wednesday 8 February 2023
RCN Wales responds to Welsh government publication of revised NHS Wales pay offer
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Friday 3 February 2023
RCN Wales Cancels Strikes and Consults Membership on Revised NHS Wales Pay Offer
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Wednesday 18 January 2023
RCN Wales responds to Welsh government's announcement on pre-registration nursing places
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Monday 16 January 2023
RCN Wales announces further strike action in February after Welsh Government fails to start negotiations
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Friday 23 December 2022
RCN Wales Continue Plans for More Strike Action in the New Year Due to Lack of Engagement from Welsh Government
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Monday 19 December 2022
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Thursday 8 December 2022
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Thursday 1 December 2022
RCN Wales launches a report ‘Agency Nursing’, looking at why nurses in Wales chose agency nursing.
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Wednesday 30 November 2022
RCN Wales responds to Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register mid-year update
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Wednesday 9 November 2022
RCN Wales members vote in favour of industrial action in momentous ballot results
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Wednesday 26 October 2022
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Thursday 6 October 2022
Nurses' pay has fallen twice as much as private sector pay, as historic NHS Wales strike ballot opens
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FRIDAY 22 JULY 2022
Royal College of Nursing to ballot members in Wales on industrial action
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TUESDAY 7 JUNE 2022
Postcode lottery in ‘long COVID’ will exacerbate health inequalities, say nursing leaders
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TUESDAY 10 MAY 2022
RCN Wales launches Progress and Challenge report for implementation of the Safe Staffing Levels (Wales) Act 2016
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THURSDSAY 7 APRIL 2022
RCN Wales publishes paper calling for more learning disability consultant nurses in Wales
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WEDNESDAY 6 APRIL 2022
National Insurance rise leaves experienced nurses worse off, even with proposed pay increase, says RCN Wales
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WEDNESDAY 23 FEBRUARY 2022
RCN Wales launches its Ward Manager Project as part of the safe and effective care campaign.
Press ReleaseTUESDAY 14 DECEMBER 2021
Nursing under
pressure - Figures reveal that every week nurses give the Welsh NHS an additional
34,284 hours in overtime
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MONDAY 13 DECEMBER 2021
RCN Wales responds to first minister's COVID-19 booster programme statement
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MONDAY 6 DECEMBER 2021
RCN Wales response to Welsh Government’s announcement on pre-registration nursing places
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THURSDAY 2 DECEMBER 2021
NHS Pay in Wales - RCN Wales announce results of indicative ballot
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TUESDAY 16 NOVEMBER 2021
RCN Wales launches For the Full Team Campaign, calling for safe staffing levels to ensure safe and effective care
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