Strike action planned for next week is paused as the Royal College of Nursing holds 'intensive talks' with government.
The Royal College of Nursing has called off next week's 48-hour strike in England to re-start talks with the government.Ministers, officials and RCN leaders will meet on Wednesday.
But the breakthrough comes as the government submitted its evidence to the independent NHS pay review body for the pay rise due to come in in April. The submission says they are prepared to offer a 3.5% pay rise. The joint statement issued by the RCN and Department of Health and Social Care said: "The government and RCN have agreed to enter a process of intensive talks.
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