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Royal College of Nursing rejects government pay offer and announces new strike – as it happened

Royal College of Nursing members reject the pay offer after Unison votes to accept

The Guardian - UK

More nursing strikes ‘possible’ if members reject pay deal

Royal College of Nursing to announce results of a ballot on Government pay deal on Friday afternoon

Evening Standard

New nurses’ strikes likely in England if RCN members reject pay offer

Union to announce result of vote on Friday after its leaders recommended that ministers’ offer be accepted

The Guardian - UK

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Nursing union to reveal pay ballot result as junior doctors remain on strike

Junior doctors in England will strike again on Friday while the RCN is set to announce the result of a ballot over a proposed pay offer.

The Independent UK

Health Secretary Steve Barclay faces questions over meetings with nightclub owners

The Health Secretary met with representatives of Ministry of Sound twice in November, while Nurses were seeking negotiations to avoid strike action. His department refuses to explain what was discussed at the meetings

Daily Mirror

Royal College of Nursing asks police to investigate some of its members

Exclusive: RCN says hundreds of signatures on petition to hold vote of no confidence in leadership are false

The Guardian - UK

Healthcare strike called off as Secretary of State agrees to meet unions

Members of Unison and NIPSA were due to take industrial action next week

Belfast Live

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NHS workers in 'horrendous situation' over pay offer

Members of unions representing nurses and ambulance workers will vote on a revised pay offer after a series of strikes

Liverpool Echo

NHS union members step up campaign to reject ‘paltry’ pay deal

Cross-union group sends out leaflets and hold online calls to persuade staff to vote against package agreed by leaders

The Guardian - UK

NHS strikes: Major step as government and unions agree pay offer

Final offer reached after weeks of negotiations and months of strikes

The Independent UK

NHS strikes suspended after new pay offer

The breakthrough follows days of talks with the Government over the long-running dispute over pay.

The Independent UK

Ambulance strikes over pay award suspended while unions consult members

Industrial action will be paused while unions consult with their members over the coming weeks

Chronicle Live

NHS and government reach final pay deal hoped to end bitter row

Some unions are recommending members back the deal in a sign of major progress in the long running pay dispute

Manchester Evening News

NHS strikes suspended as union recommends new offer be accepted

Unions and Government bosses have been negotiating a deal for months

Liverpool Echo

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Wales Online

NHS and ambulance strikes suspended as new pay offer is made by government

Unions will recommend their members accept the offer

Al Jazeera

Why I’m striking: A nurse on the picket lines in the UK

A nurse reflects on what it means to be overworked and underpaid in a profession that provides life-saving care.

Wales Online

Welsh Government deputy minister recorded calling nursing union 'extremely militant' and 'determined to fight'

He said the RCN 'aren't seriously committed' to negotiations over pay

The Guardian - UK

Three health unions call off strikes in England and agree to pay talks

GMB, Unison and Chartered Society of Physiotherapy take up offer of talks after government concessions

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The Guardian - UK

Health unions could call off strikes as Steve Barclay opens door to pay talks

Urgent discussions among unions in England on whether to accept offer to discuss one-off cost of living payment

Daily Mirror

Tories invite NHS unions to pay talks in potential breakthrough to avert strikes

Health unions have finally been called in for pay talks by the Government - a day after the GMB union said paramedics would attend only the most obviously life-threatening 999 calls during its next England-wide strike

The Independent UK

NHS leaders welcome Government plan for talks with all health unions

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) last week began its own intensive discussions with the Government as it seeks a pay rise for its staff.

Wales Online

NHS workers will get an extra pay rise in Wales even as strikes set to continue

Several individual unions remain in dispute with the Welsh Government but a deal has been struck to get workers the extra 1.5% salary rise

The Independent UK

Nurses in Wales could announce further strikes after rejecting new pay offer

However most health unions have accepted an average pay rise of more than 7% for 2022/23

Wales Online

Nurses reject pay offer from Welsh Government and call for urgent talks or strike action will resume

They have called for urgent talks to resume or they will plan more strikes

The Independent UK

Who’s on strike today? Every date of every UK walkout in 2023

Protests against salary stagnation and working conditions continue as more disruption anticipated

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