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Ambulance services told to address workplace culture issues

February 19, 2024

Via: Personnel Today

An independent review was commissioned by NHS England after the National Guardian’s Office issued a report last year showing that workers in ambulance trusts felt uncomfortable reporting misconduct. The review, led by Siobhan Melia, chief executive of Sussex Community NHS […]


News

Social care workforce development plan revealed

January 11, 2024

Via: Personnel Today

For the first time, there will be a national career structure for the adult social care workforce, which is intended to help care workers understand the knowledge, skills and expertise needed to do different roles, so they can plan their […]


Research

Employers delayed seasonal recruitment over economy fears

November 3, 2023

Via: Personnel Today

According to the latest labour market tracker by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and Lightcast, the increase in job adverts in the week to 22 October would in most years be seen at least a month or two earlier […]


News

Nurse suffered race discrimination finds tribunal

February 24, 2023

Via: Personnel Today

Ms Cox, who is black, launched the claim after being excluded from away days and recruitment processes by her manager Ms Paxton, who was at the time head of continuing healthcare in the North. Cox also raised conflict of interest […]


News

NHS waits hit another record, increasing the concern for OH

November 11, 2022

Via: Personnel Today

A total of 7.1 million people were waiting to start treatment at the end of September, according to figures from NHS England. This is up from the seven million recorded in August and is the highest figure since records began […]


News

Health leader repays Covid bonus because of staff cost of living concerns

July 22, 2022

Via: Personnel Today

After the Health Service Journal (HSJ) asked for more information about the payments, the chief executive of Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB, Maggie MacIsaac, confirmed she was to return the Covid-related performance payment within her bonus. This was, she […]


Development & Evaluation, Employee retention

Nurses leaving due to pressure and workplace culture

May 18, 2022

Via: Personnel Today

Although the number of people on the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register rose by 26,403 to a record 758,303 in the year to 31 March 2022, some 27,133 left the register. This was an increase of 13%, reversing a […]


Workplace wellness

Long NHS waits meaning many with long Covid becoming desperate

May 17, 2022

Via: Personnel Today

Asthma + Lung UK has said that in the past six months around half a million people have visited its online long Covid health advice or called its helpline for wide-ranging symptoms, including breathlessness and persistent coughs. The numbers of […]