Article 6B1HT Steve Barclay accused of trying to ‘bully and silence’ nurses through legal threat

Steve Barclay accused of trying to ‘bully and silence’ nurses through legal threat

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Daniel Boffey Chief reporter
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RCN union hits back after health secretary attempts to prevent planned May Day strike

Health secretary Steve Barclay has been accused by the Royal College of Nursing of trying to bully and silence" nurses after the government issued legal papers in an attempt to block a planned May Day strike, describing it as unlawful.

A pre-claim" letter was issued in Barclay's name on Friday, demanding the RCN cancel industrial action planned for 30 April to 2 May.

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