RCN subscription rates should be linked to inflation.

Nursing Standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
|September 28, 2016
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Summary

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has postponed its decision regarding automatic subscription fee hikes until July. This deferral impacts RCN members awaiting clarity on upcoming membership cost adjustments.

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