RCPCH industrial action

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UNITE members have accepted a new multi-year pay offer, bringing the College staff pay dispute to an end.

Industrial action has been suspended this week whilst a new pay offer is considered.

Camilla reflects on another successful RCPCH Annual Conference and invites you to save the date for 2024 in Birmingham.

The Board of Trustees have met with the College Senior Leadership Team to consider the most recent proposition from UNITE about pay.

Despite concentrated effort on both sides over a period of months, the RCPCH and UNITE have been unable to reach resolution on the 2022 pay award. The College has now received notice of industrial action from UNITE with the first series of strikes to take place this month.

Following the news from UNITE the union that their members will be invited to ballot for industrial action, RCPCH have issued the following statement.