Drop duty to save care workers
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Continuing supplies are vital to preserve health of staff and those they look after
The article Government must up its game on PPE to protect health and care workers’ lives, demands UNISON first...
‘We know it's not business as usual. We're doing the best that we can, because our members deserve our protection’
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Ministers need to get to grips with supply problems
The article Thousands of public service workers contact UNISON with ‘harrowing’ stories around protective kit as government asked to step up over...
Updated rules reflect changing threat
The article New PPE guidance for NHS teams first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Joint union statement calls on ministers to protect those on the health frontline
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All public sector workers facing a virus threat should have the kit they need
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Letter to health secretary urges him to communicate on kit shortages
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Christina McAnea urges staff to use new hotline for reporting kit issues
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