SOCIAL workers in the Belfast Health Trust area are beginning industrial action on Thursday over “a sustained staffing crisis ...
Unite the union has announced it is co-ordinating on strikes in after accusing ... determined to fight for good public ...
Responding to today’s Budget announcement that £7.76billion will be allocated to health, Dr Tom Black, BMA Council chair, ...
“Ministers recognise the crucial role councils and their employees play in communities across Scotland. That’s why, despite ...
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critical care and maternity services during the strikes. Matthew Taylor, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, said leaders in the health service will "breathe a sigh of relief" that ...
For the latest health and Covid news ... safety during industrial action. But the strikes have been very disruptive to the delivery of NHS services – none of us want to see doctors on strike.
The Mental Health Foundation’s open letter to the Minister of Education is unnecessary at best and mischief-making at worst,” says Fern Hickson, the spokesperson for Resist Gender Education. The ...
Senior doctors in England have reached a consensus to accept an enhanced offer from the government regarding pay and working conditions, marking a significant development in alleviating strain on ...
DOCTORS’ strikes have added nearly half a million operations to the NHS waiting list, the health service estimates. NHS England officials reckon the impact has extended the backlog by 430,000.
The law can theoretically allow bosses in rail, health, fire, ambulance, education and nuclear commissioning to sue unions and even sack employees if minimum services aren’t met during strikes.