Migrant workers in the care sectors are being exploited by employers demanding money if they try to leave, according to the Royal College of Nursing.
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GMC announces that female doctors are greater in number than their male counterparts for the first time ever in the UK.
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Staff retention schemes have cut the number of health workers leaving the NHS to one of the lowest levels in more than a decade.
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The chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission wrote to NHS Fife last month to remind the trust that changing rooms should include separate facilities for men and women.
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A third of NHS doctors (35%) are so tired that their ability to treat patients is impaired, according to a report from the Medical Defence Union.
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A nurse who was deliberately left out of a tea round and was consistently ignored by a colleague has won £41,000 for constructive dismissal.
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Health secretary Wes Streeting has called a decision by the General Medical Council to erase the disciplinary record of doctors who have changed gender ‘extremely concerning’.
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Scottish workers are awarded the biggest pay increases in the public sector, outstripping the rest of the UK.
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The chairman of the Countess of Chester hospital has resigned after a tribunal found that he and others had ‘conspired’ to oust the trust’s chief executive, Dr Susan Gilby.
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Health professionals are being urged to adopt five key principles designed to embed, and promote, the idea that access to...
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The British Medical Association is facing a walk-out after claims it had underpaid tens of advisers.
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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...