Health workers deserve an early pay rise, unions tell PM
A three-year pay deal for health workers is nearing an end.
UK News|Jul 3, 2020
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Doctors and nurses demand action over BAME report findings
The Government was accused of holding back this second PHE report when a first report on the issue was published at the start of June.
UK News|Jun 16, 2020
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BAME nurses ‘less protected’ as PPE shortages persist, poll finds
‘Deeply worrying’ survey reveals that BAME workers feel less protected than those from other backgrounds.
UK News|May 27, 2020
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Johnson performs U-turn on fee for foreign health and care workers
Downing Street said Boris Johnson had been a ‘personal beneficiary’ of care from overseas NHS staff.
UK News|May 21, 2020
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More than one in three nursing staff have inadequate PPE, survey suggests
Almost a quarter of respondents who need gowns said there were not enough for them to use.
UK News|May 15, 2020
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Matt Hancock refuses to promise a pay rise for nurses
The Health Secretary said he would fight for ‘fair reward’ for nurses in the aftermath of the pandemic, but stopped short of promising more money.
UK News|May 15, 2020
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Public support a boost during dispiriting PPE problems, leading nurse says
‘The public support throughout this pandemic has been absolutely fantastic’.
UK News|May 14, 2020
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Nation to honour key workers who have died with Covid-19
The national minute’s silence at 11am coincides with International Workers’ Memorial Day
UK News|Apr 27, 2020
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‘Sombre, grateful’ nation to hold silent tribute to key workers who have died
The tribute will take place at 11am on Tuesday.
UK News|Apr 27, 2020
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Life assurance scheme for frontline staff may not go far enough, BMA says
Families of NHS and social care workers who die from coronavirus in the course of their duties will receive a £60,000 payment.
UK News|Apr 27, 2020
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Nationwide silence expected in memory of key workers who have died in pandemic
Government workers will be asked to take part and Boris Johnson’s official spokesman said it is hoped others will participate across the UK.
UK News|Apr 27, 2020
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Timeline: How Britain headed towards a month under coronavirus lockdown
The country has seen four weeks of conditions that would have been unimaginable at the start of the year as the Covid-19 crisis unfolded.
UK News|Apr 24, 2020
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PPE supplies including 400,000 gowns to be shipped to front line
More than 15,000 patients have now died in hospital in the UK after testing positive for Covid-19.
UK News|Apr 18, 2020
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Surgeons told ‘not to risk health’ by working without PPE
The Royal College of Surgeons of England said it was ‘deeply disturbed’ by changes to official guidance.
UK News|Apr 18, 2020
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‘I can’t reassure her without lying’ – nurse reveals emotional impact on child
The 44-year-old said her daughter had been begging her not to work in A&E.
UK News|Apr 18, 2020
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