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Feminist groups and TUC say public services with mainly female workforces will have rights affected by ‘draconian’ lawFeminist campaign groups have raised the alarm about the government’s anti-strike bill, which will enforce minimum service levels, say…
Pat Cullen says prime minister must step in if 48-hour strike across 120 hospitals is to be avertedThe prime minister has been urged to step in to avert fresh strike action by nurses that is likely to have a “significant impact” on NHS services in Engl…
RCN says nearly 43,000 nurses in UK have quit early in their careers over past five yearsThe UK’s largest nursing union warned of a workforce “exodus” with tens of thousands of young staff leaving the profession, as NHS bosses backed calls for minister…
Tatiana Brandão and Raquel Moreira, originally from Portugal, died on holiday close to the Grand CanyonTributes have been paid to two “‘kind and talented” NHS nurses who died in a car crash while visiting the Grand Canyon.Tatiana Brandão, 30, and Raque…
Rishi Sunak urged to ‘come to the table and negotiate’ after biggest strike day in NHS historyUK politics live – latest news updatesNurses are to continue industrial action on Tuesday after the government was accused of being “on strike” itself during …
RCN says hundreds of thousands of nurses are striking, with ambulance workers also taking actionA union leader has accused the government of choosing to “punish” nurses after a health minister insisted there would be no re-examination of NHS pay for th…
Doctors, paramedics and nurses explain the stress and anxiety of working in a system that has reached breaking point“Frustration with the system was why I went off in the end,” said Conor Calby, 26, a paramedic and Unison rep in southwest England, who …
Union appeals to prime minister to compromise to avert massive disruptionThe head of the UK’s biggest nursing union has issued a last ditch appeal to Rishi Sunak to agree a compromise over pay, to prevent the worst strikes in the NHS’s history from cau…
NHS leaders warn disruption to patients could become even worse as healthcare staff plan further strikesHospitals in England have had to cancel 88,000 appointments because of strikes by nurses and ambulance staff over the last seven weeks, figures have…
Allied health groups say allowing people to see other practitioners in first instance would reduce load on doctorsFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAllied …