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RCN eager to enter into pay discussions with Manx Care 'as quickly as possible'

Members accept latest offer putting end to lengthy dispute

The Royal College of Nursing says it's eagerly awaiting the start of pay discussions for this financial year.

It comes after a long-standing dispute - between its members and Manx Care - was resolved.

Just over 70 percent of nursing staff who took part in the ballot voted in favour of a six percent salary uplift plus a £1,500 consolidated pay award for 2022-23.

Manx Care says it's 'pleased' negotiations have been successful.

Paul Wood is the North West Operational Manager for the RCN:

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