Pay deal for nurses and NHS staff finally reached and further strikes suspended

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Pay deal for nurses and NHS staff finally reached and further strikes suspended
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BREAKING: The Government has announced it has struck a new deal with nurses’ unions over pay. The deal will include a 6% one-off bonus this financial year and a 5% pay rise between 2023/24.

Nurses and ambulance staff have been offered 5% pay rise from next month in a bid to stop huge walkouts by NHS staff.The NHS Staff Council representing nurses, ambulance staff and other NHS workers – has said it has completed negotiations and reached a final offer.

In an additional commitment to the Royal College of Nursing, the government has agreed to create a new pay spine exclusively for all nursing staff with the intention of it coming into force for 2024/25. ‘Members took the hardest of decisions to go on strike and I believe they have been vindicated today.

‘Our members will have their say on it and I respect everybody’s perspective. Each should look closely at what it means for them.

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