RCM support secures £185,000 compensation for midwife injured responding to emergency call
A midwife has been awarded £185,000 in damages with the support of the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) after suffering serious injuries while responding to an emergency call at work. The RCM member was injured while working a night shift at a hospital in the North of England. In the early hours, she received an emergency call […]
Heart Unions Week: When midwives and MSWs speak out, change happens
This Heart Unions Week, we’re celebrating the real difference collective action makes in maternity services. From tackling unfair parking costs and securing uniform equality, to improving workplace safety and winning flexible working appeals, RCM members are proving the power of standing together. These wins show what’s possible when midwives and maternity support workers raise their […]