Video: rare truth on BBC Question Time went super-viral
Comments from teacher in Question Time audience about government’s shameful attempt to punish teachers and nurses if they fail to spot children at risk of involvement in knife crime has […]
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RCN no-confidence victory is inspiration to left members of right-leaning unions
Nursing activists have achieved an outstanding result in a crucial vote in the Royal College of Nurses (RCN), with 78% of those who voted expressing no confidence in the leadership of […]
Video: New Foreign Secretary Hunt tells Chinese officials his Chinese wife is… Japanese
If you were hoping for a less inept Foreign Secretary now that Jeremy Hunt has replaced Boris Johnson, you haven’t been watching the NHS – and your hopes will be […]
Labour slams ‘phoney pay increase’ for public sector
The Government has today announced further cuts to schools, hospitals, prisons, police services and armed forces to pay for what amounts to a real terms pay cut for many of the […]
Hunt’s ‘Happy 70th’ to NHS is restricted treatments – and the anguish they will cause
Worst Health Secretary in history, Jeremy Hunt has presided over – most NHS workers and activists would say caused – the deepest crisis in the history of the nation’s greatest […]
RCN member? Have your say on the nurses’ rip-off pay offer
If you are a nurse and a member of the RCN (Royal College of Nursing), the RCN is holding a ballot on the government’s derisory pay offer, which has been […]
Video: BBCQT “nurse earning £100/month LESS than 17yo apprentice son” #NHSCrisis
Last night’s BBC Question Time was filmed in Tory-heartland Hereford. Many consider the typical ‘BBCQT’ audience to be Tory councillors and angry old right-wing men and this audience was angry. But […]
Emergency NHS demo London 3 Feb – W Mids Unite transport arrangements
An emergency demonstration for the NHS has been organised to take place in London on Saturday 3 February in London: The poster’s bloody, uncompromising design reflects the deadly seriousness of […]
Labour video: “We built it with our tax so our grandkids could have free healthcare” #NHSCrisis
Labour’s new video about our NHS, which was shown on ITV, BBC and online this evening, is an incredibly powerful account by health professionals of the NHS and what it’s […]
Nurse pay fell £2,440 since 2010. Hammond tells BBC went up 3.3% last yr
Nurses’ pay has fallen by 6% in real terms since the Tories entered Downing Street in 2010 – an average loss of some £2,440 – because pay-rises have been capped […]