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...In April, the government offered nurses and other NHS workers covered by the NHS’s so-called Agenda for Change framework a wage rise of about 9 per cent over two years, plus two one-off payments worth up...
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...He said nearly 1mn appointments had been postponed since the wave of industrial action in the NHS started in December when the nurses, who have now settled, first walked out....
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...Karpik, a retired nurse, had claimed more than $360,000 in damages in part due to the distress caused by her husband Henry’s two-month stay in hospital after he also contracted Covid-19 onboard....
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