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...She says she then needed to apply for a licence from the Dentists’ Association, which took a further three months....
...Her wording was echoed in letters sent by ministers to the bodies advising on pay for NHS staff, doctors and dentists, senior civil servants and members of the armed forces....
...An ebb and flow that has been continuing for centuries: this is where Liszt used to stay (and invited Wagner to perform the premiere of the first act of Die Walküre), where Thomas Mann honeymooned and where...
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...It could lead to cuts in services and staff but Griffin says it’s hard to fight: “when you put people and democracy in the same sentence, people think it’s a good thing”....
...The list is long, so I select at random: bus and train drivers, binmen, postmen, supermarket and pharmacy workers, the drivers who deliver the goods I need to buy, dentists, doctors, hospital staff....
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...NHS staff, including nurses and ambulance crews, have already been offered a 5 per cent wage increase for 2023-24, along with a one-off payment for last year....
...This can take extra time on top of family and work demands, so offering a virtual PA is “a way to support staff to think about lower carbon options.”...
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...The outsourcer delivers digital and logistical support to GPs, dentists, opticians and pharmacists working in the NHS....
...A Mencap staff room that was once “full of crap” is now decluttered and modern....
...This can create real sectoral challenges, as seen for example with dentists....
...Staff at more than 150 higher education institutions will walk out in a long-running dispute over pay and conditions while regional ambulance staff in England and Northern Ireland will hold various strikes...
...That message was echoed at the weekend by Catherine Mann, another MPC member....
...“Lockers help take the pressure off delivery staff and it’s the way forward,” he added....
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