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Royal College of Nursing

<p>Nurses on strike at the Ulster Hospital during the last walkout two years ago</p>

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A new pay offer has been tabled

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Health Nursing union votes to conduct first strike in 106-year history

Columnists RCN strike vote requires a historic response from politicians – Scotsman comment

Read This Nurses vote to strike across UK in huge industrial action over pay

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Health Winter strikes still likely despite NHS pay offer

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Health Staff shortages causing closure of pharmacies across Scotland

Politics Tens of thousands of NHS staff in Scotland balloted for industrial action

Politics Nurses call for urgent action over 'unsafe' staffing shortages

Politics Scotland's nurses 'on the brink' as government spends £200m on temporary staff

Health Record shortage of nurses is 'serious threat' to patient care

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Health Nursing staff back industrial action over pay

Health Winter plan published for adult social care

Health Nurses balloted for strike action amid fresh warnings over patient safety

Columnists Why RCN strike threat has to be taken seriously – Scotsman comment

Health NHS may need to cut all non-urgent care this winter, say unions

Health Scrapping of healthcare staff self-isolation will cause 'anger and concern'

Politics Nurses union accused of 'hounding out' policy officer over trans rights work

Health Nursing union in trade dispute with Scottish Government over pay

Health Nursing staff encouraged to reject Scottish Government pay offer

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