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Craig Paton & Lynn Love

Senior nursing official has 'little confidence' in acceptable pay offer from Scots Government

Senior nursing official has 'little confidence' in acceptable pay offer being made from from the Scottish Government.

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Scotland opened a ballot of members on Thursday that could result in staff taking strike action for the first time in Scotland.

The ballot comes after a 5 per cent pay offer was resoundingly rejected in the summer, and the union has been campaigning for an offer equal to "inflation plus 5 per cent" - about a 15 per cent increase.

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