Doctors strikes: BMA and Streeting talks ‘constructive’

Doctors strikes: BMA and Streeting talks ‘constructive’

Resident doctors say they have had “constructive discussions” with the Health Secretary, Wes Streeting, and talks will continue over the next few days, in an attempt to avert planned strike action. The doctors, previously known as junior doctors, announced last week that they will walk out for five consecutive days from 25 July until 30 … Read more

NHS nurse left out of tea round wins constructive dismissal case

NHS nurse left out of tea round wins constructive dismissal case

Alamy St Helier Hospital, pictured in 2018 when the dispute started A “gifted” NHS nurse who was deliberately left out of a tea round by a colleague who said “I don’t like you” has won a claim for unfair constructive dismissal at an employment tribunal. Diabetes specialist Susan Hamilton joined Epsom and St Helier University … Read more

Ladakh standoff: 7th Corps Commander-level talks positive and constructive, says China

Ladakh standoff: 7th Corps Commander-level talks positive and constructive, says China

The seventh round of Corps Commander-level talks, between Indian and Chinese troops, was positive and constructive, China said in a statement on Tuesday. The talks were held on Monday in Chushul on the Indian side of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh and were attended by top military commanders as well as … Read more