Major debate looks at the Westminster government’s COVID record, from procurement of PPE to the impact on Black workers
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Poet and author Michael Rosen recalls the NHS staff who helped him survive COVID-19
Emily Thornberry says we have to plan now to ensure the world is safe in the future – and a patent waiver should only be the start
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UNISON joins other education unions in England to put the case for continuing use of face coverings by staff and children
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The backlog is overwhelming and will take years to clear.
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‘Unless policies are put in place, increased home working and pressures placed on staff are liable to act as detonators of mental health problems for those delivering vital public services’
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West Midlands trust criticised for reimposing parking charges that were meant to be free during the pandemic
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A UNISON competition to explore 2020 in verse proved to be a big success
With COVID-19 still a major concern, it makes sense to avoid crowding and lengthy queues at polling stations
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Joint statement also calls for all employers in the sector to give paid time off if vaccinations cannot be made in working hours
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