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The power of the union? Politics Weekly UK

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The NHS Is in a Crisis, Is It?

A thousand pounds a nurse for three years, yes. It's not enough. A lot of nurses are leaving to go and do sort of more nine to five jobs because they don't feel like they can give safe patient care. You're routed to work 13 shifts in a month, essentially in a four week period. That's when people just end up working in possible hours,. Yeah, so we've got some HCA's who are healthcare assistants and some of our nurses that work sort of five, six to have our shifts a week. And it's, you know, you look at these people and you're like, this is terrifying, you're exhausted and yeah, I can't

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