Nurses’ pay rise announced

Title

Nurses’ pay rise announced

Genre

Interview

TX Date

8 Feb 1996

Year of production

1996

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Duration

00:01:23

Description

Today the Government announced pay rises for nurses, doctors, and teachers. Nurses are to get a two percent rise. The General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), Christine Hancock, is dismayed by the announcement and says it gives out the wrong kind of message.

Contributors

Christine Hancock

Keywords

Government; Wages; Health services; Labour relations; NHS; Nurses

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