The government needs to tackle the recruitment and retention crisis in the NHS if it is to meet ambitious targets to reduce waiting lists.
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The government has announced a commission to review the long-term funding of adult social care in England - but proposals are unlikely to emerge before 2028.
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Cases of flu serious enough to lead to hospitalisation are surging and are only likely to get worse as people...
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The GMB Union urges the Pay Review Body (PRB) to ensure NHS workers’ pay awards next April are “truly independent”.
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Ministers have written to pay review bodies recommending a pay rise of 2.8% for public sector workers, prompting anger from unions.
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Shadow equalities minister is supporting a group of nurses who want to protect single-sex spaces including toilets and changing rooms.
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Number of nurses and midwives who can practise in UK has reaches record 841,000, but international recruitment slows, according to NMC.
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NHS workers who suffer from poor mental health, are over 50 or are from a minority ethnic background are more likely to be considering leaving.
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Three of the UK’s biggest health unions are urging the government to hold direct NHS pay talks and ignore the advice of an independent panel.
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NHS bosses who stop whistleblowers from speaking out could lose their jobs or be barred from working in the health service altogether.
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More than half of businesses are concerned by long NHS waiting lists and the impact these are having on their...
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Proposed new measures will legally require public bodies procuring for NHS to identify and mitigate risks of modern slavery.
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Judges commended the health department's courageous decision to eliminate reliance on agency staff, significantly reducing costs.
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NHS Trusts could be banned from using agency workers under tough reforms unveiled by the Department of Health and Social Care.
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Number of urses quitting within the first decade of their job has increased by 43% according to RCN analysis of NMC data.