This International Nurses Day, it's not enough to celebrate nurses, we need to demand proper investment in the profession
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Union-sponsored annual nursing team award goes to nurses who helped ensure women had access to abortion services during COVID-19
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Helga Pile says government must guarantee a fair and consistent wage
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Current students should also have fees reimbursed
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The agreements negotiated mean student nurses who are more experienced will be able to help where they can, be paid and have this work count towards their learning.
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Latest figures show that in England there are currently 43,000 nurse vacancies
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Government must make it easier to recruit
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UNISON mental health team from Wales talk about what earned them the Team of the Year title at this week’s Nursing Times awards
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Recipients of UNISON-backed awards are honoured
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Stuart Tuckwood has been appointed UNISON’s national nursing officer to help the union promote and defend the interests of nurses. He took up the position this month (September). A registered adult...