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RCN leader Pat Cullen standing down in bid to become MP

The head of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has announced she is stepping down to try to become an MP in the General Election. Pat Cullen, who led nurses across the country into unprecedented strike action, said she is standing down from her role ...

29 May 2024 at 11:42

Northern Ireland

NHS will do all it can to ‘minimise harm’ during nursing strike, says leader

NHS hospitals will do all they can to “minimise harm to patients” if nurses go on strike, a national health leader has said, adding that industrial action is about more than pay. Matthew Taylor, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, which ...

10 Nov 2022 at 12:30

Northern Ireland

Nurses expected to take industrial action before end of year

NHS operations and appointments are set to be cancelled after a historic vote by nurses to strike over pay. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) said its members in the majority of NHS employers across the UK had backed industrial action. ...

09 Nov 2022 at 21:45

Northern Ireland

Government urged to listen to nurses after historic vote to strike over pay

Nurses have urged politicians to “get round the table” and start addressing their concerns to avoid disruptive strike action which would see NHS operations and appointments cancelled in a mass walkout. The nursing union’s boss said ...

10 Nov 2022 at 01:01

Northern Ireland

Nurses demonstrate over ‘deteriorating’ NI health service

Nurses in Northern Ireland have staged a demonstration over the “deteriorating” health service in the region. Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) gathered at the front gates of Stormont before walking the mile to ...

18 May 2023 at 16:25

Northern Ireland

Hundreds of hospital appointments postponed as nurses take part in strike

Hundreds of appointments and procedures at hospitals across Northern Ireland were postponed or cancelled as nurses took part in strike action. On the picket lines in Belfast nurses spoke of an effective pay cut over the ...

15 Dec 2022 at 20:04

Northern Ireland

Largest nursing union in Northern Ireland joins day of industrial action

Northern Ireland’s largest nursing union has announced strike action on January 18, joining other unions in a day of action. Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) will join other trade unions in industrial ...

05 Jan 2024 at 18:52

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland nurses to join ballot for strike action

Nursing staff in Northern Ireland are to join colleagues across the UK in balloting for strike action. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) had previously announced that an industrial action strike ballot across ...

25 Aug 2022 at 14:54

Northern Ireland

Health leaders ‘deeply distressed’ at pressures facing hospitals

Health leaders in Northern Ireland have said they are “deeply distressed” at ongoing pressures being experienced in hospitals. As they outlined a series of measures to alleviate difficulties, the chief ...

19 Dec 2022 at 15:37

Northern Ireland

Unison and Nipsa health staff set date for industrial action

Health staff in two Northern Ireland trade unions have announced that industrial action will begin on December 5. Members of Unison and Nipsa announced the action as part of a dispute over pay. Unison ...

28 Nov 2022 at 14:54

Derry News

ARC Fitness founder short-listed for Nurse of the Year 2022

Founder of ARC Fitness, Gary Rutherford, has been nominated and subsequently short-listed for Nurse of the Year at the RCN Northern Ireland Nurse of the Year Awards 2022. The RCN Nursing Awards ...

23 Mar 2022 at 18:04

Northern Ireland

Royal College of Nursing members vote to reject pay offer

Members of the Royal College of Nursing in Northern Ireland have voted to reject a pay offer, while a number of other health worker unions have voted to accept it. It comes after industrial ...

22 Mar 2024 at 16:54

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