Hospital parking charges for NHS staff hiked by £90 a year
"Staff are absolutely exhausted and this is just another thing to discourage them from staying in the NHS. We’re seeing an exodus.”
"Staff are absolutely exhausted and this is just another thing to discourage them from staying in the NHS. We’re seeing an exodus.”
Trouble is, the picture was taken on 18th March, before coronavirus lockdown rules were introduced.
Figures showed that the average response time last month for ambulances in England dealing with the most urgent incidents is the longest average since current records began in August 2017.
Almost a third of 18-34-year-olds said they are now more likely to consider going private.
No more clapping - it's time for action. Here's how you can help our NHS heroes secure free parking at their place of work.
Ministers have been able to park for free at Parliament since 2015, but are making NHS staff pay to park at hospital.
Unions accused Sajid Javid of holding a "personal vendetta" against NHS staff after he scrapped free hospital parking.
"Staff morale is at an all-time low and talks of another below inflation pay award only serves to rub salt in the wounds. "
"This is absolutely outrageous," filmmaker Peter Stefanovic said in a viral video.
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