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London pathology lab staff to strike over 'unsafe' reorganisation

By Liz Wells 04 December 2024

Staff at pathology supplier Synnovis have voted to strike for five days in December, Unite has revealed.

WORKFORCE

Black Country selects new interim chair

By Liz Wells 04 December 2024

The Assembly of Governors at Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHFT) has appointed Philip Gayle as its new interim chair.

UNITE

Yorkshire Ambulance workers secure new pay deal

By Liz Wells 04 December 2024

Patient liaison workers employed by the Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) have secured a pay increase.

WORKFORCE

Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB selects new chief medical officer

By Liz Wells 02 December 2024

Dr Ben Riley has been appointed as chief medical officer of NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB.

SOCIAL CARE

Plummeting visa numbers leave social care sector 'in crisis'

By Liz Wells 02 December 2024

Care England is ‘gravely concerned’ by new figures showing a 65% drop in health and care worker visa grants over the past year.

WORKFORCE

International nurse recruitment slows in UK

By Liz Wells 02 December 2024

The register of all nursing and midwifery professionals who can practise in the UK has reached a record 841,367, but a pillar of recent growth – international recruitment – has slowed in pace, new ...

WORKFORCE

West Yorkshire ICB names new non-executive member

By Liz Wells 28 November 2024

West Yorkshire ICB has appointed Professor Nadira Mirza as its new non-executive member for citizens and future generations.

WORKFORCE

Long-serving NHS Gloucestershire chief executive to retire

By Liz Wells 28 November 2024

Mary Hutton, chief executive of NHS Gloucestershire ICB, is to retire in spring 2025 after 14 years.

GMC

UK risks 'sleepwalking' into a waste of doctors' skills

By Liz Wells 28 November 2024

The UK risks wasting the talents of tens of thousands of overlooked and undervalued doctors, to the detriment of patient care, General Medical Council (GMC) chief executive Charlie Massey warns in ...

WORKFORCE