Jaki Lambert News Today

Midwife shortages in an area of Scotland described as having dire maternity services are leading to home births being cancelled, up to due dates…

The Scottish Government has written to all health boards with an NHS plan which suggests women should be encouraged not to use Entonox for the good of the planet.

Nurses and midwives in Scotland have voted to accept the latest pay offer from the government there, ending the immediate threat of strike action.

Nurses and midwives have voted to accept a new NHS pay deal in Scotland, ending the threat of strike action.

Despite accepting the pay offer the RCN and RCM still demand an improvement in working conditions

NHS strikes in Scotland have been averted after unions representing midwives and nurses voted to accept the Scottish Government’s pay offer.

Both the Royal Colleges of Nursing and Midwifery have voted to accept a pay offer which will see an average increase of 6.5%.

Both the Royal Colleges of Nursing and Midwifery have voted to accept a pay offer which will see an average increase of 6.5%.

Strike action from health unions in Scotland has once again been paused amid fresh proposals from the Scottish Government.

The Royal College of Midwives was told that the Scottish Government remains committed to resolving the issue.