Claim: More than 40% of newly recruited nurses are leaving full-time employment within their first year.
Fact-check: Are 40% of nurses leaving full-time work in their first year? - Full Fact
Verdict: incorrect. 15% of nhs england nurses who began as full-time staff between may 2016 and may 2017 had left full-time work by may 2017.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Joël Reland
Date published: 2017-12-18T00:00:00