NHS nurses throughout the UK have voted to go on strike, citing real-terms pay cuts brought on by inflation. Such cuts will not be restricted to nurses however might have an effect on them greater than different higher-paid professions.
The common pay of an NHS nurse has fallen in actual phrases by 8% since 2010. Nurses had been paid £35,680 on common within the yr to April 2022, equating to a discount of greater than £3,000 from a decade earlier after adjusting for inflation.
The despair in nurses’ pay is a part of a wider development…