Nurses claim Royal College of Nursing abandoned them over trans issues

Summarised from 3 outlets · 4 reports · Updated 28 Sept, 19:12 · Archive

Nurses have testified at an employment tribunal that their union, the Royal College of Nursing, failed to support them in disputes involving trans issues.

An employment tribunal has heard allegations that the Royal College of Nursing abandoned nurses during disputes involving trans-related matters. Sandie Peggie has called two NHS nurses and biological sex campaigners as witnesses in her case against the union, with the nurses claiming they felt unsupported by their trade union during their disputes.

How it is being reported

• Nurses 'abandoned' by union bosses, Sandie Peggie trans row tribunal toldDaily Mail · 28 Sept, 18:51
• Trans row nurse tells tribunal that union 'failed to help me when I needed them most'Sky News · 28 Sept, 17:11
• NHS nurse felt like 'naughty schoolgirl' for raising trans issue with 'anti-women' unionDaily Express · 28 Sept, 15:29
• Nurses take stand against union that told them to ‘broaden their mindset’ in trans rowDaily Express · 27 Sept, 13:52

In this story: Sandie Peggie · Royal College of Nursing · NHS

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