Commenting on the latest NHS Staff Survey published today (Tuesday), UNISON assistant general secretary Christina McAnea said: “Violence and harassment have become the new normal for NHS staff, which is beyond unacceptable. “Staff are overwhelmed and working in overcrowded departments, creating an unhealthy environment where these problems flourish. “No wonder more than two fifths of staff […]
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