Below-inflation rise means staff are expected to deliver more for less
nhs pay
Direct talks are the way to fix pay and avoid falling foul of minimum wage laws
Tackling pay and structural issues is the way forward, not another pay review body process
Most Agenda for Change unions won’t submit evidence to next NHS pay review body
Pay consultation must act as a wake-up call for ministers

The strike over re-banding began on 17 March and will now run until at least Sunday 1 June
Award of 3.6% shows pay review body process should be ditched
Deal in Scotland shows why pay review body process should be ditched
The government should give trusts the breathing space to deliver the improvements the public and ministers want to see
Bills have risen for health staff but no sign yet of wage rise