Hospitals and GPs overcharging patients in billing scandal
An investigation reveals widespread billing errors in UK hospitals and GP practices, leaving patients with unexpected charges. Find out how this affects you.
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Half of NHS nurses face violence at work, survey reveals
A shocking new survey shows that nearly half of NHS nurses have experienced physical violence at work, with many blaming staff shortages and long waiting times for escalating tensions.
A&E nurses face rising violence in UK hospitals
A shocking rise in physical and verbal attacks on A&E nurses has been reported across UK hospitals, with staff demanding urgent action to improve safety.
Six Media Workers Killed by Israel in Gaza
A tribute to the six media workers who lost their lives while reporting in Gaza, highlighting the dangers journalists face in conflict zones.
Brits faking sick days to watch Euro 2024
A new survey uncovers that thousands of UK workers are planning to pull 'sickies' to watch Euro 2024 matches, costing businesses millions.
VA faces medical staff exodus threatening veteran care
The US Department of Veterans Affairs is grappling with a severe staffing crisis as medical professionals leave in droves, raising concerns over healthcare quality for veterans.
MPs demand action to protect NHS from private sector
A cross-party group of MPs warns that private firms are profiting at the expense of NHS patients, calling for stricter regulations to safeguard public healthcare.
Waiter sues The Ivy over service charge distribution
A waiter at The Ivy has launched legal action against the upscale restaurant chain, alleging unfair distribution of service charges. The case could set a precedent for hospitality workers' rights across the UK.
London luxury flats ban food delivery riders
Exclusive: Upscale London apartments impose ban on food delivery riders, sparking debate over class discrimination and workers' rights.
NHS launches Amazon-style ratings for hospitals
The NHS is introducing a new rating system inspired by Amazon, allowing patients to score hospitals and GP services. Find out how this transparency drive could transform healthcare choices.
Inside the Heroic World of A&E Nurses
An eye-opening account of the tireless dedication and resilience of A&E nurses, as witnessed during a shadowing shift in a busy UK hospital.
UK workers get extra summer holiday in new policy
A new workplace initiative is set to grant thousands of UK employees an additional summer holiday, boosting morale and work-life balance.
Tesco worker reveals most annoying customer habit
A Tesco employee has opened up about the most annoying habit customers have, sparking a debate among retail workers and shoppers alike.
National Living Wage crisis: Why £11.44 isn't enough
Experts warn that the National Living Wage increase isn't enough to cover basic living costs, leaving workers in financial distress. Discover why the system is failing and what needs to change.
Gaza doctor studies in Australia to rebuild healthcare
A Palestinian doctor flees Gaza's collapsing medical infrastructure to study in Australia, aiming to return and rebuild his homeland's healthcare system.
Trump: Americans 'fed up' with employers – but is it true?
Former US President Donald Trump asserts that American workers are disillusioned with their employers, but economic indicators paint a more nuanced picture. Explore the facts behind his claims.
Radisson Blu London staff strike over pay dispute
Workers at the Radisson Blu Edwardian hotel in London have launched a strike over pay and conditions, causing significant disruptions for guests.
Fake nurse treated 4,000 patients without license
A woman in Florida posed as a licensed nurse for over a decade, treating thousands of patients despite having no medical qualifications. Authorities are now investigating how she evaded detection for so long.
Australian transport firm collapses, workers unpaid
A leading Australian transport company has gone into administration, leaving workers unpaid and creditors in the lurch. Find out what went wrong.
Council workers abseil bridge to clear homeless encampment
Council workers abseiled down a major bridge to dismantle a homeless encampment, sparking debates on housing policies and public safety.
US govt issues AI guidelines for federal workers
The US government has issued new guidelines encouraging federal employees to use AI tools responsibly, aiming to enhance efficiency while addressing ethical concerns.
Nanny quits over alleged mistreatment in London home
A nanny working for a wealthy family in London resigned after claiming she was subjected to harsh working conditions and emotional abuse. Her story sheds light on the darker side of domestic employment.
UK airport faces shutdown as workers vote to strike
A key UK airport is set to grind to a halt after staff overwhelmingly backed strike action, threatening travel chaos for thousands of passengers.
Boomers forced back to work in Australia's cost crisis
Australia's soaring living costs are pushing retirees back into the workforce, with many struggling to afford essentials. Experts warn of a growing trend as inflation bites.
Gaza's healthcare system targeted in escalating crisis
Medical facilities and personnel in Gaza face relentless attacks, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis. Read the harrowing accounts of healthcare workers struggling to save lives amid the chaos.
UAW President tells Trump: "You're fired"
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain delivers a scathing rebuke of Donald Trump, dismissing his leadership as unfit for American workers.
HMRC rule change could mean £1,000s in tax rebates
A major HMRC rule change means certain workers could be eligible for significant tax rebates. Find out if you're owed money and how to claim it.
UK Government Boosts Minimum Wage
The UK government has unveiled plans to increase the minimum wage, offering a financial lifeline to millions of workers. Here's how the changes will impact you.
Care workers caught dragging teen in shocking footage
Exclusive footage reveals care workers dragging a teenage boy by his ankles in a shocking display of mistreatment. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for an investigation.
Rayner faces tax scrutiny amid minimum wage push
Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner is under fire again over her historical tax arrangements as she campaigns for a higher minimum wage. Critics question her credibility on workers' rights.
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