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Liverpool trust ordered to pay nurse over £200k for failing to implement timely reasonable adjustments

By Liz Wells 23 April 2025

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust has been ordered to pay more than £200,000 to a community nurse after an employment tribunal found it failed to implement timely reasonable adjustments.

NURSING

Too few nursing staff on duty to provide safe NHS care, finds Unison

By Liz Wells 23 April 2025

Not enough nursing staff are on duty in hospitals to ensure patients are protected from harm such as falls, medication errors or other risks, new surveys reveal.

WORKFORCE

BMA considers next move after 'disappointing' PA ruling

By Liz Wells 17 April 2025

The BMA is considering its next steps after the 'disappointing' ruling from the High Court over its case against the GMC for blurring the lines between doctors and physician associates (PAs).

WORKFORCE

ICBs not aware of stalking victims support, report finds

By Lee Peart 17 April 2025

ICBs are not aware of commissioning services for stalking victims leaving patients and healthcare professionals at risk, according to a report.

WORKFORCE

Trust confirms plans to cut up to 500 jobs

By Lee Peart 16 April 2025

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH) has confirmed plans to cut up to 500 support roles.

JOB LOSSES

Bristol trust to axe hundreds of jobs

By Liz Wells 15 April 2025

North Bristol NHS Trust, which runs Southmead Hospital, will reduce its staff by 211 posts to help achieve £40m of savings in 2025/26.

DIVERSITY

NHS trusts 'fast-track ethnic minorities' to top jobs

By Liz Wells 15 April 2025

NHS trusts are 'fast-tracking ethnic minorities' to management positions and onto boards to meet diversity quotas, reports suggest.

EAST AND NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE TEACHING NHS TRUST

Hertfordshire trust awarded teaching status

By Liz Wells 14 April 2025

East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust has since been awarded teaching status and is now recognised as a teaching trust.

ROYAL COLLEGE OF MIDWIVES

TUC urged to tackle racial discrimination and inequalities in the NHS

By Liz Wells 14 April 2025

The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has urged the Trade Union Congress (TUC) to support its call to eradicate systemic racism faced by global majority NHS staff.

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