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High court rules nurses’ strike is unlawful

High Court Rules Part of Nurses’ Strike is UNLAWFUL

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has called off part of the 48-hour strike starting on 30 April because the High Court ruled that the final day fell outside the union’s six-month mandate granted in November. The union said it would seek to renew the mandate.

Government responds to striking nurses

Hard Stance: Government RESPONDS to Striking Nurses

The secretary of state for health and social care, Steve Barclay, responded to the leader of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), expressing his concern and disappointment with the upcoming strikes. In the letter, Barclay described the rejected offer as “fair and reasonable” and that, given the “very narrow result,” urged the RCN to reconsider the proposal.

NHS on the BRINK of Collapse Amid Fears of Joint Walkout

The NHS faces unprecedented pressure from the possibility of a joint strike between nurses and junior doctors. After The Royal College of Nurses (RCN) rejected the government’s pay offer, they are now planning extensive strike action for May bank holiday, and junior doctors have warned of a possible coordinated walkout.

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