Health Secretary Wes Streeting has urged doctors in England to “vote no” in a ballot on industrial action which gets under way on Tuesday. In a BBC interview, he urged resident doctors, the new name for junior doctors, to “work with the government” and warned strikes risked hampering the progress being made in the NHS. … Read more
Under the offer staff would receive a pay uplift of 5% and a one-off payment of £1,505. Source link
November 24, 2023 06:04 pm | Updated 06:04 pm IST – MANALA (Rajanna Sircilla district) Sixty-five-year-old Dasari Gangavva used to dread election time caught between the outlawed Maoists and the police over a decade-and-a-half ago. But, not any more, in fact, she is looking forward to cast her vote in this once naxal-dominated village, tucked … Read more
Liaqat Sheikh followed a simple morning routine. Every day, he would wake up early and walk to the tea shop located just 20 metres from his house at Gangadhari village in Nowda block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. On the morning of July 8, Liaqat, 62, sat on a bench at the shop in peace, … Read more
The BMA said talks with the government were deadlocked and their final pay offer was unacceptable. Source link
The Election Commission (EC) has written to the Chief Secretary to grant a paid holiday to employees working under essential services for exercising postal ballot in the the Assembly polls. The ECI has notified that the Electricity Department, BSNL, Railways, Doordarshan, All India Radio, Health Department, aviation, transport services (KSRTC, BMTC, NWKRTC, and NEKRTC), Fire … Read more
Deputy Commissioner Pavan Kumar Malapati addressing a meeting of public servants at his office in Ballari on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: SRIDHAR KAVALI Deputy Commissioner and Ballari District Election Officer Pavan Kumar Malapati has advised all the Union and State government employees who have been posted for various election duties in the State to mandatorily … Read more
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju addresses a press conference at his residence in New Delhi on March 16, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI The Election Commission of India (EC) has proposed to change the rules pertaining to the conduct of elections to facilitate the electronically-transmitted postal ballot system for overseas Indian voters and the matter is … Read more
Workers at 11 ambulance trusts will vote on whether to take strike action in a dispute over pay. Source link
GMB Union says London Ambulance Service workers were “force to take a stand” in a dispute over pay. Source link