Health

Fighting the outsourcers
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Fighting the outsourcers

Outsourced catering workers at two South Yorkshire hospitals plan to strike for three days a week for the whole of May.
30 April 2019
NHS strikes demand justice from Sodexo
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NHS strikes demand justice from Sodexo

Catering workers at two hospital in South Yorkshire are taking the fight to outsourcing giant Sodexo
23 April 2019
Tories are making us sick, say NHS workers at Unison health conference
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Tories are making us sick, say NHS workers at Unison health conference

Pressures faced by NHS workers dominated the Unison union’s health conference in Bournemouth this week.
09 April 2019
Don’t close All Hallows
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Don’t close All Hallows

Some 200 people crowded into Ditchingham Village Hall, Norfolk, last Saturday to campaign against the imminent closure of the All Hallows Health Trust.
02 April 2019
Campaigners celebrate as Tories drop west London health cuts plans
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Campaigners celebrate as Tories drop west London health cuts plans

Tory health secretary Matt Hancock has dropped plans to axe hospital services across west London after a seven-year battle by campaigners
27 March 2019
Hospital workers strike for equal pay
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Hospital workers strike for equal pay

Outsourced health workers in Liverpool took to the picket line
26 February 2019
NHS checks mean women denied access to abortions
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NHS checks mean women denied access to abortions

The Tories have been forced to admit that migrants were wrongly denied NHS treatment because of racist health charges.
19 February 2019
Nurses in Ireland stage pay strikes
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Nurses in Ireland stage pay strikes

More than 35,000 striking nurses have picketed hospitals across Ireland, telling the government they can take no more.
05 February 2019
Problems were built into the Glasgow hospital named ‘Death Star’
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Problems were built into the Glasgow hospital named ‘Death Star’

A death at a Glasgow hospital has shone a light on a scandal-hit institution, writes Tomáš Tengely-Evans
29 January 2019
Meeting will demand Karen Reissmann is reinstated
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Meeting will demand Karen Reissmann is reinstated

Supporters of the Reinstate Karen Reissmann campaign were set to hold a public meeting in Manchester this Saturday.
15 January 2019
The Troublemaker—MPs hide how £3 billion gets spent on spooks in Britain
The Troublemaker

The Troublemaker—MPs hide how £3 billion gets spent on spooks in Britain

Matthew Hedges said in the UAE last week he was a spy, and this week said he wasn’t.
27 November 2018
Defend Karen Reissmann
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Defend Karen Reissmann

Unison union members are getting behind the campaign to defend leading health worker Karen Reissmann.
20 November 2018