1 September 2010
Labour's three stooges aid Con-Dem coalition
THREE FORMER Labour cabinet members are now acting as advisers to the Con-Dem coalition. Prime Minister Cameron has appointed Alan Milburn his 'social mobility tsar', who is supposed to help break down...
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1 September 2010
Keep Middle Street centre open
MENTAL HEALTH service users in Nottingham are involved in an inspiring campaign to keep Middle Street Resource centre in Beeston open, writes Pete Watson, Nottinghamshire Unison.
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18 August 2010
Cuts devastate mental health services
Community mental health care bosses in Southwark, south London, aim to save £3.7 million in two years, a mental health worker writes.
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18 August 2010
Defend Our Community Services launched in Bracknell
On Thursday 29 July, 33 trade unionists and community activists met in Bracknell, Berkshire, to begin the fightback against cuts to jobs and services in the area and to launch Defend Our Community Services (DOCS), writes John Gillman and Terry Pearce DOCS steering committee members (personal capacity).
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18 August 2010
Private Finance Initiative: A licence to print money
Healthworker condemns rip-off PFI schemes: THE COST of financing Private Finance Initiative (PFI) schemes in the National Health Service has risen to a staggering £65.1 billion pounds...
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18 August 2010
Workplace news in brief
London buses: The London Bus Campaign will stage a rally outside City Hall on Wednesday 15 September to oppose cuts in services, fare increases and reductions in contract prices, writes Andy Beadle.
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10 August 2010
Defend Our Community Services (DOCS) launched in Bracknell
On Thursday 29 July, 33 trade unionists and community activists gathered at a community centre in Bracknell to begin the fightback against cuts to jobs and services in the Bracknell area...
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4 August 2010
Tories put profits before patients
ONE PART of Tory health secretary Andrew Lansley's brutal scheme to privatise the NHS allows NHS foundation trusts to abolish what he called an 'arbitrary, ill thought out' cap...
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4 August 2010
Profiting from wrecking the environment
AN OIL trading company has been fined £840,000 after being convicted for concealing the dangerous nature of toxic waste which was subsequently dumped in the Ivory Coast in 2006, causing thousands of people to fall ill, writes John Sharpe.
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4 August 2010
Cuts news: Mental health services facing the axe
The NHS constitution tells us that care should be available to all based on clinical need. But watching the budget is now the primary concern. Patient care will be sacrificed. NHS services, particularly...
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