Wondering what the recent pay award announcement means in real terms for you? Why the RCM has launched a consultation with all midwives and MSWs working in the NHS in England and Wales? If so, this is the episode for you!  Gemma is joined by RCM's Director of Employment Relations Alice Sorby to hear more on how RCM members can have their say on pay and decide if they wish to be balloted on industrial action. This episode includes updates for members not only in England and Wales but in Scotland and Northern Ireland too. Plus Lynn Collins RCM's new Director for Field Services joins this episode to discuss how the RCM is rebooting Activism this summer. How you can become a pay Activist and more on plans to ensure every member's voice is heard. England and Wales - NHS pay award and next steps (rcm.org.uk) Become a pay activist (rcm.org.uk) RCM Annual Conference