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13
Jan 2023
Nurses at Harrogate District Hospital are set to go on strike for the first time.
Members of the Royal College of Nursing will walk out on Wednesday (January 18) and Thursday (January 19) next week.
The strike, which is the first national walkout by the royal college, is being held after a dispute with government over pay and conditions.
Officials at Harrogate District Hospital said they were working to ensure the walkout causes “minimal disruption” to patient care.
The royal college said the move was part of an escalation of industrial action.
Pat Cullen, RCN general secretary and chief executive, said:
A spokesperson for Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust said:
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