Nicola Sturgeon: Preventing NHS strikes ‘very hard’ but talks will continue
The First Minister and Health Secretary Humza Yousaf addressed the threat of industrial action from health unions.
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Trade union brands talks with Health Secretary an ‘insult’ amid pay dispute
Ministers held a series of meetings with union officials in a bid to settle disputes.
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Sunak says ministers ‘happy to talk about pay’ in crisis talks with union chiefs
Unions across the health, education and transport sectors were meeting ministers on Monday.
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Trade unions meet Government ministers for talks on pay
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak raised hopes on Sunday by saying he was willing to discuss pay with health workers.
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NHS challenges due to ‘failure of successive governments to address social care’
Professor Martin Green, chief executive of Care England, said ministers ‘never, ever understand that they should learn from their mistakes’.
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Ministers hold series of talks with union bosses in bid to avert strikes
There is cautious optimism the Government might soften its stance.
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£200 million to buy care home beds in bid to ease NHS crisis
Health Secretary Steve Barclay will announce the strategy on Monday as the Government comes under intense pressure to alleviate the crisis in the NHS.
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Nursing union has ‘chink of optimism’ over Sunak’s ‘little pay shift’
Royal College of Nursing general secretary Pat Cullen will be among the union leaders meeting Steve Barclay for talks on Monday.
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Sunak demands ‘bold and radical’ action to ease NHS crisis as more strikes loom
Critics said his emergency talks were a ‘talking shop’ that will fail to ease the vast pressure.
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Nursing strikes will be largest in world, union warns Sunak
Pat Cullen has told the Prime Minister he could get the action in England called off if he takes up her offer to meet half-way.
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Sunak urges ‘bold and radical’ action from health leaders amid NHS crisis
The Prime Minister held emergency talks on Saturday.
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Sunak welcomes ‘valuable’ talks amid doubts NHS crisis can be fixed by spring
The Prime Minister hosted health leaders including England’s chief medical officer Professor Sir Chris Whitty.
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Rishi Sunak holding emergency talks in bid to ease winter NHS crisis
The Prime Minister is meeting health experts including Professor Sir Chris Whitty.
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Sunak to hold emergency No 10 talks in bid to ease winter care crisis
But health leaders said the meeting would not be able to reverse ‘years of inaction and managed decline’ in the NHS.
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Barclay ‘keen’ to speak with nurses’ union but no direct response to 10% offer
Health Secretary Steve Barclay toured Watford General Hospital on Friday.
UK News|Jan 6, 2023
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