If you are taking on additional responsibilities or covering a role that is not your normal one, you may be entitled to extra pay. Here is what you need to know to request an increase
Nurses are employed to do a specific job or work in return for a set level of pay. It would therefore be reasonable for your pay to increase if you act above and beyond your normal duties – and the law is all about reasonableness.
Nursing Standard. 37, 10, 39-39. doi: 10.7748/ns.37.10.39.s16
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