Pat Cullen

Tory spending on the crisis-hit NHS has risen less quickly than planned over the last five years - despite patients facing record waiting lists. Experts warn today spending on the health service has "grown below the long-term average rate"…

Nurses are demanding a “several thousands pounds” additional pay this yr amid hypothesis they might be again on strike as early because the spring.The RCN now makes its formal submission to the NHS Pay Review Body for 2024/25 originally of…

The nursing recruitment disaster might push an NHS already ­crippled by Tory cuts nearer to ­collapse, union chief Pat Cullen warned.And except No10 urgently acts to reverse the rising disaster, affected person security can be additional in…

NHS nurses may launch a crippling strike within the run as much as the General Election as a result of Rishi Sunak has "lost touch with reality" of their dispute over pay. General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Pat Cullen…

When it involves the NHS, the Prime Minister’s tin ear is simply matched by his forked tongue.Rishi Sunak claims to have resolved pay disputes in each a part of the well being service, besides junior docs. That enraged 500,000 nurses who're…

Tories did sufficient to "save their skins" however did not deal with the dangerously overstretched NHS in 2023, a union boss mentioned in a New Year battle cry. In a message at this time, Royal College of Nursing (RCN) chief Pat Cullen…

A senior nurse who quit in tears after suffering crippling burnout now earns the same salary in an entry-level tech job.Sean Cherry, 31, spent nine years in the NHS, rising to a Band 7 nurse at the Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel. Yet…

England’s nurses have diagnosed a serious problem with Rishi Sunak. The majority think he still isn’t valuing them or the NHS like he should.And what’s worse for him is that the public know it too. With just days until his first big test at…

Missing-in-action Health Secretary Steve Barclay hasn’t spoken to nursing union chiefs for a MONTH, it is claimed – as the strike crisis escalates again. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) – which represents more than…

Nurses in intensive care, cancer wards, and A&E departments will join NHS strikes in a significant escalation of the bitter pay dispute. The Royal College of Nurses said excluding thousands of its members from the strike was “only…