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Pension pitfalls

01 November 1995

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Viewpoint personal finance

In today’s stressful work environment a comfortable retirement is a pleasant prospect. Yet, for some, retirement may mean an inadequate pension and financial...

Will i lose out by doing the occasional night shift?

09 April 2003

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Letter

I have a rotational contract and work nights from time to time, but not regularly and certainly not over a 13-week period. How will this be covered under Agenda for...

Setting the pace

07 December 2004

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Perspectives

From today, December 1, NHS employers will begin to implement the Agenda for Change (AfC) pay and grading system. Other healthcare organisations, such as hospices,...

Agenda for change

19 April 2005

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Reflections

RCN congress 2005 will ask council to ‘discuss the way forward in developing new pay agreements for unsocial hours under Agenda for Change’. The original Agenda for...

Seize the day

02 October 2004

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Perspectives

Nurse managers are encouraging staff to do their jobs differently, develop new skills and expand their roles to facilitate change. It is important that nurses in...

Opportunity knocks

11 January 2005

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Perspectives

The implementation of Agenda for Change (AfC) is a stunning achievement. Affecting more than one million health service staff, 450,000 of whom are nurses, AfC is the...

Agenda for change

27 April 2005

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Reflections

RCN congress 2005 will this week demand that UK governments ensure the practice of using full-time staff on the bank stops and overtime payments are used...

Tough lessons

05 April 2005

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Perspectives

Even before Agenda for Change (AfC) has been fully implemented, there are worrying anecdotal tales that nurse educators are leaving universities to return to better...

Making nurses feel valued is the best recruitment tool

21 June 2005

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Letter

‘Why is a badly paid nurse a good nurse?’ asks professor of economics Anthony Heyes (news May 25). The answer is simple – they are not.

Hard lessons are being learned

17 March 2004

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Perspectives

If you ask anyone involved in Agenda for Change at the 12 early implementer sites about how they feel it is going, he or she is likely to say the process is intense...

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