RCN – Royal College of Nursing

Workers In Action — July-August 2023

Industrial disputes round-up

Workers Power  ·  06 July 2023

Health bulletin: Defy the anti-union laws

Health bulletin for 1 May 2023

Workers Power  ·  01 May 2023

Nurses: defy strike ban and organise for a real pay rise!

The fight goes on, but only rank and file control can overcome obstacles

KD Tait  ·  29 April 2023

Nurses: what now after the ‘No’ vote?

AS WE go to press NHS managers and Health Minster Steve Barclay are dragging the largest NHS union, the Royal College of Nursing, before the High Court in a bid by to block nurses’ strike action due to start on the May Day weekend. They claimed that the strike mandate would be invalid from midnight […]

KD Tait  ·  27 April 2023

Health bulletin: Vote no to pay cuts!

Health bulletin for 29 March 2023

Workers Power  ·  29 March 2023

NHS pay deal is a pay cut: vote no!

The pay offer is an insult. Organise to fight for more.

Jeremy Dewar  ·  28 March 2023

NHS strikes: organise to win

IN A historic first, nurses in the RCN union, pushed to breaking point, have joined the strike wave against the cost of living crisis. And despite media attempts to probe for public disapproval, they have massive support. A million patients are treated in the NHS every 36 minutes, and they are overwhelmingly grateful to and […]

Andy Yorke  ·  07 February 2023

The NHS: Death by a thousand cuts

7.2 million people are on waiting lists for NHS treatment in England.

Rebecca Anderson  ·  18 December 2022

How can this winter of discontent end in victory?

Editorial December-January 2022/23, No. 399

Jeremy Dewar  ·  17 December 2022

All out to save the NHS

The government has picked a fight with nurses to hold public sector pay down and continue NHS privatisation.

KD Tait  ·  17 December 2022

Class struggle bulletin

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