title: We must stand in solidarity and fight for our rights to get a better pay deal.
abstract: Following health secretary Jeremy Hunt's rejection of the NHS Pay Review Body's recommendations to give all nurses a 1 per cent pay rise in 2014/15, nearly 330,000 nurses will miss out on the pay award (News April 30). It will be given only to nurses at the top of their pay bands.
authors.affiliation: Derby.
authors.forename: Malcolm
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Harrison
mesh_terms: D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D009740:Nursing Staff / Q000191:economics*; D012456:Salaries and Fringe Benefits; D013222:State Medicine; D006113:United Kingdom