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Urgent action sought as over 100 people attend hospital emergency department in one night

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) has sought urgent action after there were over 100 patients in the Emergency Department of one hospital on Monday night, with one patient waiting for 68 hours before they got a bed. The INMO Has ...

24 May 2022 at 11:23

Northern Ireland

Midwives in Northern Ireland set for strike action

Midwives across Northern Ireland are set to take strike action over pay and for safer services. It comes after the announcement of a 4% pay award for health service staff for the financial year 2022/23. Midwife and maternity support worker ...

24 Mar 2023 at 17:51

Northern Ireland

Midwives in Northern Ireland vote to take industrial action

Midwives in Northern Ireland have voted to take industrial action short of a strike. The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) said in a formal ballot almost 94% of workers voted, in frustration over pay. Midwives were given a 4% pay increase ...

07 Mar 2023 at 17:13

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'Our patients deserve better'

Strike action wholly unprecedented in the health and social care sector is taking place across the North, including Derry. Health and social care professionals from UNISON, UNITE, NIPSA, GMB, Royal College of Midwives (RCM), Society of ...

21 Sept 2023 at 09:54

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council

Campaign against closing Causeway Hospital services seeking legal advice amid 'massive anger'

A strongly attended public meeting took place to discuss the closing of the Causeway Maternity Unit and agreed to seek legal advice about taking action against the Civil Service. In Kilrea last Tuesday, 11 April, people gathered to ...

14 Apr 2023 at 12:50

Northern Ireland

NHS plans stress-test ahead of possible strikes and winter pressure

The NHS in England has been ordered to stress-test the system ahead of severe winter pressures and possible mass-strikes from health workers. Health leaders have ordered a “multi-day exercise” – called exercise Arctic Willow – to ...

01 Nov 2022 at 16:44

Local News

Royal College of Midwives calls on local politicians to ‘get their act together’ on pay

Midwives and maternity support worker (MSW) members of the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) across Northern Ireland have said resoundingly that they are prepared to take industrial action, including strike action if necessary, ...

15 Nov 2022 at 13:21

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