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NHS leaders welcome Government plan for talks with all health unions

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) last week began its own intensive discussions with the Government as it seeks a pay rise for its staff.

The Independent UK

‘They haven’t the foggiest who we are’: the watchdog fighting to protect Britain’s exploited workers

Margaret Beels, the UK’s labour market tsar, is frustrated at the pace of legislative change in the face of egregious exploitation

The Guardian - UK

Sunak accused of ‘abject failure’ on workers’ rights as broken promises revealed

Exclusive: Tories have implemented only six of 26 recommendations in landmark employment review

The Independent UK

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Patients face longer waits unless strikes end, NHS leaders warn

Thousands of nurses and ambulance workers are due to strike on Monday.

The Independent UK

Healthcare strikes: Thousands of nurses and ambulance workers to walk out on same day

More strikes in England and Wales have been announced as the pay row with the Government continues

Evening Standard

Thousands of nurses strike in dispute over pay

NHS England said patients should use services ‘wisely’ by going to NHS 111 online but continuing to call 999 in a life-threatening emergency.

The Independent UK

Nurses in England launch fresh strikes over pay

London (AFP) - Nurses in England began two days of strikes over pay Wednesday, as officials warned of disruption for thousands of patients in the UK's state-run health service.

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Thousands of nurses go on strike across England

NHS England said patients should use services ‘wisely’ by going to NHS 111 online but continuing to call 999 in a life-threatening emergency.

The Independent UK

Strike action and winter pressures leave NHS in ‘vicious cycle’, leader warns

NHS leaders fear there will be a ‘cumulative impact’ of each additional strike day.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak has abandoned Tory pledge on workers’ rights, says former jobs tsar

Matthew Taylor says PM has delayed putting in place many of measures from 2019 manifesto

The Guardian - UK

Sunak urges ‘bold and radical’ action from health leaders amid NHS crisis

The Prime Minister held emergency talks on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Sunak welcomes ‘valuable’ talks amid doubts NHS crisis can be fixed by spring

The Prime Minister hosted health leaders including England’s chief medical officer Professor Sir Chris Whitty.

The Independent UK

PM warned 'emergency' NHS meeting won't ease pressure after 'years of inaction'

The Prime Minister is holding rare weekend talks with health leaders - after senior medics said the health service was on a knife edge with many A&E units struggling to keep up with demand and trusts and ambulance services declaring critical incidents

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak holds emergency talks in bid to ease winter NHS crisis

PM meets health experts including Professor Sir Chris Whitty

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Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak holds NHS crisis talks at No10 as health service pushed to breaking point

The Prime Minister has brought health leaders, experts and members of his Cabinet to together to discuss solutions to the winter crisis within the NHS

Manchester Evening News

Prime Minister to hold emergency No 10 talks as winter care crisis rages on

But senior doctors say the rare meeting is unlikely to reverse the NHS' fortunes, blaming the crisis on 'years of inaction'

Wales Online

Rishi Sunak to hold emergency No 10 talks in bid to ease NHS winter care crisis

But Mr Sunak has been warned that the rare weekend meeting is unlikely to reverse the NHS’ fortunes, which have been blamed on 'years of inaction'

The Independent UK

PM to host NHS Recovery Forum with health and care experts in Downing Street

The forum will focus on four areas: social care and delayed discharge; urgent and emergency care; elective care; and primary care.

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The Independent UK

Pressure mounts on Government over NHS crisis

Downing Street said the Government has been ‘up front’ with the public about the pressure the NHS faces this winter.

Manchester Evening News

NHS boss says Covid and flu cases have not yet peaked and warns 'it’s going to carry on being tough'

Increasing flu cases have been putting extra pressure on NHS staff already struggling to clear a record backlog of treatment

The Independent UK

Sunak ‘confident’ NHS has the funding to cope as government urged to act over crisis

PM accused of ‘an insult to all those suffering in hospital corridors or in the back of ambulances’

The Independent UK

‘Last thing’ NHS needs is strikes, warns health chief

NHS Federation chief executive Matthew Taylor urged the Government to talk to the unions demanding a pay rise.

Evening Standard

Health chiefs plead: ‘Don’t get sick if you can avoid it’ as minister says ‘sensible’ to wear mask if ill

NHS Confederation Chief Executive Matthew Taylor says the situation facing hospitals is ‘very difficult’

The Guardian - UK

NHS unions say plans for 2% pay rise next year could mean more strikes

Ministers have asked NHS pay review body to cap increase for 2023-24, below predictions for inflation

Evening Standard

Brits told to avoid risky behaviour and excessive drinking amid NHS strikes

The head of the NHS Confederation has told Brits across the country to avoid excessive drinking and risky behaviour over the Christmas period as the health service faces usual winter pressures combined with impacts of strikes.

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