NHS
Thousands sign petition urging government for an inflation-matching pay rise
A petition to the health secretary Steve Barclay to increase pay for NHS workers by 11 percent to match inflation, has amassed more than 80,000 signatures.
Hundreds of thousands of NHS workers to ballot on strike action over pay
Around 350,000 members of Unison started voting this week on whether to strike over real terms pay cuts.
Radical Roundup: 10 stories that have got buried – Week 4, October 2022
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Message for the Chancellor: Public health is an economic issue
'What the government is resolutely refusing to acknowledge, let alone address, is the crisis of people who aren’t working not because they don’t have to financially, not because they’re choosing a life of leisure, but simply because they can’t, due to ill health'
Thérèse Coffey ridiculed for policing health workers’ grammar while the NHS is in crisis
The new health secretary issued guidance instructing workers to not use the Oxford comma