NHS: Pay deal: It's an ill-pandemic that blows nobody any good
PREMIUM Nurses and NHS workers from the campaign group NHS Workers Say No, and Unite's Guys and St Thomas Hospital Union branch, hold a socially distanced protest outside Downing Street in London over the proposed 1% pay rise from the Government Picture: We shouldn’t have been surprised by the parsimonious pay award to English health workers. Afterall, in June 2017, 313 Tories abetted by 10 DUP allies, voted down a Labour amendment that would have given a “proper” pay rise to health workers, including nurses. The vote was greeted with resounding cheers from the Tory benches. The usual...