Suffolk Ezec private ambulance staff in Covid sick pay row | East Anglian Daily Times
Struggle to pay bills One Suffolk worker, who asked to remain anonymous, described their Covid self-isolation period as a “very worrying time”. “Every day, it was so hard not having a clue how I was going to pay my bills at the end of the month,” they said. “And there’s always the fear of having to isolate again if we come into contact with a positive patient. You can’t live on £95 a week.” The employee said they felt lucky to be in the union as they were able to apply for a Unison payment of £350 to help cover costs, while unrepresented colleagues “really struggled...