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A letter to the editor is presented talking about an online petition that highlights the effect of Great Britain's pay freeze as of October 2015 on the morale of healthcare workers.

The article discusses the author's experience during her second year in nursing, which she started on an orthopedic ward in Great Britain. She said that she was lucky to have a mentor who encouraged her to take responsibility for patients and to direct their care. According to her, the second year has taught her to assert herself and to negotiate learning opportunities. Her experiences made her more confident in her nursing abilities and worthy of the responsibility that will soon come to her.