GMB Union Rejects Govt's 'Insulting' NHS Pay Offer
The GMB union has rejected the government's proposed 3.9% pay increase for NHS workers, branding it a 'real-terms pay cut' that fails to address the cost-of-living crisis and staff exodus.
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Funeral cortege for KFC legend makes final drive-through
In a poignant and unique tribute, the funeral cortege for Tony Clark, the world's longest-serving KFC employee, made a final stop at his beloved Peterborough restaurant, where colleagues paid their respects with a guard of honour.
Blind woman dies after being scalded by cup of tea in care home
A damning inquest reveals systemic failures at a UK care home after an 89-year-old blind resident, Jeanette Williams, suffered fatal burns from a negligently served cup of tea. The coroner issues a formal prevention of future deaths report.
NASA astronaut salary shock: How much they really earn
A NASA astronaut has lifted the lid on the surprising pay scale for those who venture into space. Discover the financial realities of being an astronaut and how it compares to other high-risk professions.
Pregnant care worker and unborn baby die in crash
A pregnant care home worker and her unborn child tragically lost their lives in a horrific car accident, leaving the community in mourning.
Carer dodges jail for TikTok stunt on dementia patient
A care worker has dodged prison after filming herself performing a TikTok dance on an elderly dementia patient without consent. The disturbing incident has sparked outrage.
Care worker denies murdering elderly client for money
A care worker on trial for the murder of an 89-year-old woman insists she did not seek affection from the victim, as the prosecution alleges financial motives.
Care worker jailed for grooming vulnerable boy
A care worker has been sentenced to prison for grooming and sexually abusing a vulnerable boy at a children's home, exposing systemic failures in safeguarding.
Care workers caught dragging teen in shocking footage
Exclusive footage reveals care workers dragging a teenage boy by his ankles in a shocking display of mistreatment. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for an investigation.
LPC demands end to UK youth pay gap
The Low Pay Commission calls for an end to age-related pay disparities, urging the UK government to align minimum wages for all workers, regardless of age.
Fake carer flees after stealing £30k from elderly woman
A fraudster posing as a care worker stole thousands from an elderly woman before vanishing. Police are hunting the suspect, who used a fake identity.
Police pay rises must be earned, not guaranteed
UK police officers have been informed that future pay increases will depend on performance and reforms, sparking debate over fairness and morale.
NHS GPs and nurses announce fresh strike over pay
Thousands of NHS doctors and nurses are set to walk out in a new wave of strikes as pay negotiations collapse, threatening further disruption to patient care.
90% of NHS nurses reject pay offer
Nearly all nurses across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland have overwhelmingly rejected the latest pay proposal, raising fears of further strikes and staffing shortages in the NHS.
Calls for UK sick pay to triple to £330/week
Campaigners urge the UK government to increase statutory sick pay to £330 per week as millions struggle with illness-related financial strain.
Father dies in scalding bath at care home
A grieving family demands answers after a father tragically dies in a scalding hot bath at a care home, sparking urgent safety concerns.
UK care sector faces 152,000 staff shortage crisis
New figures reveal a deepening crisis in the UK's adult social care sector, with a staggering 152,000 vacant positions. Experts warn of severe consequences for vulnerable adults as recruitment struggles continue.
Labor faces backlash over aged care reform delays
The Australian government is under fire as delays to crucial aged care reforms spark outrage among advocates and opposition leaders.
NHS nurses accept pay deal ending strikes
The GMB union has accepted the government's pay offer for NHS nurses, ending months of strikes and securing improved wages and conditions for healthcare staff across England.
Lionesses demand equal pay for Euros performance
England's Lionesses are pushing for equal pay, demanding the same bonuses as the men's team for their performance in the UEFA Women's Euros. Discover the details behind their bold move.
ChatGPT plaques spark care home controversy
Care homes across Britain are installing brass plaques with QR codes linked to ChatGPT, raising ethical concerns about replacing human interaction with AI.
NHS pay deal rejected as pressure mounts on Streeting
Nurses and ambulance workers have rejected the latest NHS pay offer, increasing pressure on Health Secretary Wes Streeting as militant doctors continue strike action.
Gangs sell fake UK care jobs in £15k visa scam
Organised crime groups are abusing UK visa schemes by offering fake care worker jobs to migrants, charging up to £15,000 per person in an elaborate scam.
Visa crackdown threatens UK social care collapse
The UK government's new visa restrictions for overseas care workers could exacerbate staffing shortages in an already overburdened social care sector, putting vulnerable patients at risk.
Childcare worker jailed for gonorrhoea infection crime
A childcare worker from Northampton has been sentenced to prison after knowingly infecting a woman with gonorrhoea. Joshua Dale Brown, 28, admitted to sexual assault and causing grievous bodily harm in a disturbing case of abuse.
UK care homes face crisis as complaints surge
New data reveals a worrying surge in complaints about UK care homes, with Age UK highlighting deteriorating conditions and staffing shortages. Experts call for urgent reforms.
Bristol care home failures caused woman's death
A coroner's report reveals a series of catastrophic failures at a Bristol care home that led to the tragic death of a vulnerable woman. Read the full investigation.
UK sick pay reforms could save firms £2bn
Proposed changes to statutory sick pay could save UK businesses up to £2bn annually, but unions warn of risks to low-paid workers.
Hairdresser's £5/hr wage sparks tipping debate
A hairdresser's post about earning just £5 an hour sparks fierce debate online. Is tipping a fair substitute for proper wages?
BBC Salary Report: Lineker Tops List Again
The BBC’s annual salary report reveals Gary Lineker remains the highest-paid star, while concerns over gender pay disparity continue to dominate discussions.
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