Tag: privatisation
It IS racist to worry about “foreign” nurses – a reply to Dr Max...
The problem isn't nurses from abroad – it's understaffing, pay reductions and bureaucracy, writes Mark Boothroyd, himself a nurse.
Max Pemberton's Daily Mail comment piece "It's NOT racist to worry about foreign nurses"...
March and rally against privatisation at the National Gallery
Bettina Trabant joined gallery staff and supporters braving the wind and cold for a demonstration against privatisation at the National Gallery.
A group of around 200 angry gallery staff, trade unionists and regular gallery visitors...
Review: How can we save the NHS?
Sophie Williams, a health activist in London reviews Mark Broothroyd's pamphlet How Can we Save the NHS? recently published by the International Socialist Network
Recent weeks have seen a large vote for strike action by...
Secret diary of a NHS nurse
In the first of a new series that looks at what it's like on the ground for NHS workers facing cuts and privatisation, our correspondent under the pseudonym "the secret nurse", describes her experience applying...
Big business and the NHS: Awkward bedfellows
Gill George discusses how drug company greed means the government has wasted millions on stockpiling medicine that doesn't work
Private companies exist to make a profit for their shareholders. The NHS exists to keep...