{"id":266718,"date":"2025-07-31T15:05:27","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T14:05:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/nurses-threaten-industrial-action-ballot-after-rejecting-pay-increase\/"},"modified":"2025-07-31T15:05:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T14:05:27","slug":"nurses-threaten-industrial-action-ballot-after-rejecting-pay-increase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/nurses-threaten-industrial-action-ballot-after-rejecting-pay-increase\/","title":{"rendered":"Nurses threaten industrial action ballot after rejecting pay increase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/AKfhIGIVtwc\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Nurses threaten industrial action ballot after rejecting pay increase\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AKfhIGIVtwc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has threatened to ballot its members on industrial action if the government fails to reach an agreement on investment in the profession over the summer. <\/p>\n<p>It comes after members of the union rejected a 3.6% pay increase for 2025\/26 in England. Nurses feel &quot;deeply undervalued,&quot; said Professor Nicola Ranger, general secretary and chief executive of the RCN.<\/p>\n<p>The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) said the government &quot;hugely&quot; values the work of nurses, but stressed the profession has had &quot;two above-inflation pay rises&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>Read more: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/nurses-threaten-industrial-action-ballot-after-rejecting-pay-increase-13404510<\/p>\n<p>#nurses #strike #nhs <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/ <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has threatened to ballot its members on industrial action if the government fails to reach an agreement on investment in the profession over the summer. 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