But employers whose staff do NHS work but not on Agenda for Change contracts will not get the government funding. Dan Gregory, director of Social Enterprise UK, said: “While we’re relieved to see some of our members receive this long-awaited funding, the process itself is fundamentally unfair, failing to recognise their crucial role in delivering … Read more
Social enterprises say hardworking front-line staff have not received one-off payments agreed last May. Source link
But there is another – potentially dangerous – complication. Several hospitals across England are at risk of collapse, with roofs propped up with scaffolding and posts, because they were built using reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) – a lightweight concrete with bubbles inside like “a chocolate Aero bar”. Source link
Comparing NHS England figures with trust FOI responses suggests many, if not all, are replacements. The number of vehicles NHS England is buying for the North East Ambulance Trust (NEAS), for example, matches the figure in the trust’s FOI response for NHS England-funded replacements. Source link
During a routine briefing on Tuesday, China responded to various questions, including the issue of a Chinese soldier apprehended by the Indian Army near Demchok in Ladakh. Indian Army on Monday apprehended a Chinese Army soldier near Demchok area of Ladakh. According to initial reports, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) soldier, identified as Corporal Wang … Read more