General Secretary and Chief Executive's update
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10 Mar 2023
Celebrating our great women-led nursing profession
Pat Cullen marks International Women’s Day and thanks RCN reps for their commitment to improving nursing for all.
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24 Feb 2023
Together, we’re striding towards fair pay for nursing
As intensive talks about NHS pay take place, Pat Cullen congratulates members on their achievements so far.
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10 Feb 2023
Anger, determination, and courage – two more days of RCN strike action 
Pat Cullen reflects on two more days on RCN picket lines this week.
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3 Feb 2023
The Prime Minister has no place left to hide
With a new offer from the Welsh government and strikes in Wales cancelled, Pat Cullen renews her call for the PM to come to the negotiating table.
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27 Jan 2023
Striking matters
You should be proud of yourselves as you continue to balance strike action with your commitment to deliver safe care.
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20 Jan 2023
Fighting for our future
Pat Cullen thanks members for standing firm in the face of ongoing government inaction over pay.
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13 Jan 2023
Stay strong as you strike
Pat Cullen reminds members why our strike action is vital to influence positive change
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6 Jan 2023
Welcome to the new year
Pat Cullen's sole resolution is to make sure the loud and proud voice of nursing is heard in 2023.
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22 Dec 2022
It’s time to talk
In her regular update, Pat Cullen sets out what the UK government must do to avert further strike action in the new year.
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16 Dec 2022
We did it. Together we made our mark in history.
In a week nursing will never forget, Pat Cullen considers what needs to happen next.