Experts say 5.5% pay increase for public sector not ‘consistent’ with spending plans that rule out tax risesLabour is fast approaching a moment of truth over its election pledges on tax and spending, experts have...
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Read MoreInstitute for Fiscal Studies estimates workforce expansion plan means NHS would employ 49% of all public sector staffOne in 11 workers in England will be NHS employees by 2036-37 if Rishi Sunak’s staffing plan for the...
Read MoreUnion hits out after it was excluded from talks between health secretary and Royal College of NursingThe health union Unison has announced new strike action and warned there could be no “pick and mix solution” to the...
Read MorePoor pay and working conditions are main reasons for wanting to find other work, says BMAFour in 10 junior doctors are actively planning to quit the NHS as soon as they can find another job, according to a survey by the British...
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Read MoreFormer health secretary warns ministers against delaying mandatory jabs for health workersCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageNHS workers in England must be legally required to get Covid...
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