Faster, simpler and fairer: our plan to recover and reform NHS dentistry
Department of Health and Social Care - This plan sets out a national programme of actions for the recovery and reform of NHS dentistry services in England. It aims to prevent poor oral health, boost access to services and activity, and support and develop the whole dental workforce.Policy paperDepartment of Health and Social Care - publications (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - February 7, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Primary and community care Workforce and employment Source Type: news

Review of midwifery education and training and newly qualified experience: thematic analysis
This report contains a thematic analysis of data collected through a review of midwifery training and newly qualified experience. It was undertaken by the Health and Society Knowledge Exchange (HASKE) in March 2023, and was commissioned by NHS England.ReportNHS England - publications (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - February 7, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Workforce and employment Source Type: news

U.S. Economy on Steroids, Unsustainable Future: Billionaire Investor
The U.S. economy added more job openings in January 2024 with with over 335,000 positions open for employment. The robust U.S. economy led gold, silver, and the broader commodity markets to dip this week. Gold prices remain in the red and could slip below the $2,030 mark as the U.S. economy is…#dxy #104 #paultudorjones #billionairejones (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Many Americans bringing financial anxiety into the new year
Consumers have reason to cheer on the financial front. The U.S. economy has been dodging a recession for a couple of years, and a Bankrate survey finds that economists expect that the economy — and employment — will hold up better than expected in 2024. For one, it looks like the Federal Reserve…#bankrate #federalreserve #nonenearlytwothirds #universityofmichigan #cfpb #hispanic #federalreservebank #inaccuracies #equifax #experian (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

A UK professor was unfairly fired over his anti-Zionist beliefs, a tribunal ruled
David Miller outside the Bristol Civil Justice Centre on October 17, 2023., in Bristol, United Kingdom. PA Images via Getty Images A UK professor was unfairly fired over his anti-Zionist beliefs, an employment tribunal ruled. David Miller was dismissed after making a series of anti-Zionist…#davidmiller #bristol #unitedkingdom #antizionist #universityofbristol #zionist #jewish #israel #miller #equalityact2010 (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Too hot to handle? Why concerns about racism are not heard … or acted on
This report from brap (an equalities and human rights charity) shows the health service is still falling short in tackling race discrimination. The report argues there is a culture of avoidance, defensiveness, and minimisation of racism within NHS trusts. The report brings together key learning from a number of significant tribunal cases and survey responses from over 1,300 NHS staff to explore how healthcare organisations respond to allegations of racism.ReportMore detail (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - February 6, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Equality and diversity Workforce and employment Source Type: news

Assessing the impact and success of the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme
This report reflects on the success of the ARRS against the original aims and its progress towards overcoming existing challenges in primary care. It provides a set of recommendations for how the scheme can develop beyond 2025.ReportMore detail  (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - February 6, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Primary and community care Workforce and employment Source Type: news

South Africa: Health Working Around the Clock to Absorb Unemployed Doctors - Minister Phaahla
[SAnews.gov.za] Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla says while there are budgetary constraints when it comes to the employment of doctors who wish to remain in the public service after completing community service, the Department of Health is working around the clock to address this. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 6, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance Governance Health and Medicine Labour South Africa Southern Africa Source Type: news

RBA: Labour market conditions tighter than consistent with sustained full employment, inflation at target
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

CBC/Radio-Canada launches new effort to improve representation of Indigenous peoples
CBC/Radio-Canada unveiled a new three-year plan on Monday to improve its employment and representation of Indigenous peoples, which includes the establishment of a new Indigenous office to oversee those efforts. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - February 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News Source Type: news

Blog: The hope Labour can bring
Winning seats like Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy in Scotland is a must for Labour at the next election. If Labour does win back the seat (and many others like it) to secure a general election victory, it will be because of the promises the party is making in the New Deal for Working People. This package of rights, protections and actions was written up in partnership with trade unions and is packed full of UNISON priorities. It’s not difficult to see the huge part UNISON played in developing the transformational plan for workers and the economy. I spent yesterday with Angela Rayner, the deputy leader of the Labour Party, and...
Source: UNISON Health care news - February 5, 2024 Category: UK Health Authors: Christina McAnea Tags: Article General Secretary's blog News angela rayner general election Labour Party new deal for working people Source Type: news

Six simple ways to retain doctors in training in the health service: the ATDC REFORM principles
Academy of Medical Royal Colleges - The Academy Trainee Doctors' Committee (ATDC) represents trainees in postgraduate training. The ATDC's REFORM principles focus on six challenges experienced throughout training and the working environment in the health service, and across the devolved nations. Recognising their importance and taking active steps to address them will, the ATDC believes, improve the recruitment and retention of current and future doctors in training.REFORM principlesMore detail (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - February 5, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Workforce and employment Source Type: news

How those strong jobs figures could weaken Biden ’s re-election prospects
President Joe Biden issued a statement Friday celebrating the latest blowout jobs report. They showed “another month of strong wage gains and employment gains of over 350,000 in January, continuing the strong growth from last year,” it read. This was, the statement added, “proof” that “America’s…#federalreserve #jaypowell #jeffschulze #treasury #bx #labordepartment #households #clearbridge (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Southern Europe ’s employment boom is not strong enough
AH, TO BE YOUNG and in Spain. A record 21.3m people are in work, and the unemployment rate is at its lowest in over a decade (see chart 1). More youngsters are working or studying: the rate of those aged 15-29 who are doing neither fell from 22.5% in 2013 to 12.5% in 2022. Indeed, across southern…#spain #oecd #greece #portugal #emmanuelmacron #cádiz #granada #phillipemartin (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Florida House votes to loosen child labor laws a year after tougher immigrant employment law
The Florida House has passed a bill to let 16- and 17-year-olds work longer and later hours File - Schoolchildren and chaperones gather in front of the Florida Historic Capitol building during a legislative session, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022, in Tallahassee, Fla. A year after Florida enacted a new…#floridahouse #fileschoolchildren #florida #historiccapitol #tallahassee #fla #phelanmebenhack #lindachaney #democrats #annaeskamani (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news