Latest figures show that in England there are currently 43,000 nurse vacancies
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Rise still leaves the NHS short of what's needed
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UNISON is urging MPs to highlight the urgent need for substantial investment in education and training for nurses and other healthcare staff. The call comes ahead of a special debate later...
Cutting income tax for people earning more than £1m per year has deprived the Exchequer of more than £11.1bn over the past sixyears, according to new analysis by UNISON published today (Sunday). The...
UNISON members Michelle and Rachel are hoping a new law will help the thousands of people in desperate need of an organ transplant
The article The last gift: what it’s like to work with organ...
Brexit has made many European nationals feel decidedly unwelcome
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The House of Commons Health Committee publishes a report on the nursing workforce
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It’s highly damaging that so many nurses are leaving the NHS so soon after qualifying.
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NHS employees as a whole are struggling to survive on just their basic pay.
The article UNISON comments on RCN story on NHS pay first appeared on the UNISON National site.
The media is full of reports that we are in, or heading towards, a nursing crisis. That is to say, a huge shortage of them. But are we really? We dive into the data to find out.
The article Are we...