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Martin Bond, General Secretary of the Hospital Doctors' Union. A TUC and GFTU affiliated trade union supporting all doctors in the hospital setting. www.hcsa.com #HospitalDoctorsUnion @hcsa-com.bsky.social

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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
@hcsa-com.bsky.social, the only union dedicated to hospital doctors & dentists is hiring: Strategic National Organiser: perm/homebased 35hpw Lead on organising, maintain continued growth & support us to develop for the future #HospitalDoctorsUnion Closing: 21.1.26 www.tuc.org.uk/jobs/strateg...
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Strategic National Organiser
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Nick Child TU @nickchildtu.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
Ahead of the #ResidentDoctors #Strike #IndustrialAction tomorrow 7am 17.12.25 to 7am 22.12.25, please see our guidance for #HospitalDoctorsUnion @hcsa-com.bsky.social #Consultant #SAS #RD members below: www.hcsa.com/news-views/n... www.hcsa.com/news-views/n...
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Guidance for HCSA resident doctor members on BMA strike days
HCSA has produced the following guidance for resident doctor members on how planned BMA strikes will affect your work.
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HCSA – the hospital doctors' union @hcsa-com.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
📢 HCSA the #hospitaldoctorsunion welcomes the government’s offer to resident doctors but urges more clarity needed on training, career progression & pay. Read our full response here: www.hcsa.com/news-views/n... #residentdoctors #nhs
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HCSA says resident doctors need more clarity
HCSA - the hospital doctors' union is a professional association and trade union which represents and advises all post-graduate hospital medical staff in the UK, both in the NHS and Private Sectors.
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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
HCSA #HospitalDoctorsUnion @hcsa-com.bsky.social sadly announces the passing of former GS Dr Paul Donaldson this week He was a longstanding leader, well respected by members, staff, NEC & the profession. His warmth & expertise will be greatly missed Our condolences to all his family & friends
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HCSA – the hospital doctors' union @hcsa-com.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
✨Reclaim the Night – November 29th✨ We're supporting #reclaimthenight. Join fellow trade unionists, community members and local organisations to stand against gender-based violence and harassment. 👉Reclaim the Night 2025 - Newcastle/Gateshead www.tuc.org.uk/events/neyh/... #womenfocusedsupport
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Reclaim the Night 2025 - Newcastle/Gateshead
Join us on Saturday 29 November for Newcastle/Gateshead’s annual Reclaim the Night
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Nick Child TU @nickchildtu.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
An informative and very moving event #EndNotDefend in Westminster with @bfawu.bsky.social & @workerspolicy.bsky.social Sexual Harassment affects every workplace & every sector, words are not enough. Action and meaningful change are needed now! #HospitalDoctorsUnion #WomenFocusedSupport
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HCSA – the hospital doctors' union @hcsa-com.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
We support the #EndNotDefend campaign because we recognise words are not enough. Action and meaningful change are needed. This is why we're standing with @workerspolicy.bsky.social, calling for stronger laws to prevent workplace sexual harassment. #HospitalDoctorsUnion #WomenFocusedSupport
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HCSA – the hospital doctors' union @hcsa-com.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
Our HCSA #HospitalDoctorsUnion team joined the SAS Conference Midlands today! Talks from Dr Jonathan Corne, @nhsemployers.bsky.social and Dr Lily Read of @sascollective.com highlighted the vital role of SAS doctors and the challenges they face. We're proud to support #SASdoctors and the #SASsix
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Nick Child TU @nickchildtu.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
📢Our guidance for all @hcsa-com.bsky.social #HospitalDoctorsUnion members during the #ResidentDoctors industrial action by the BMA, commencing today Friday 14th November 7am to Weds 19th November at 7am......📢 www.hcsa.com/news-views/n... www.hcsa.com/news-views/n... #HospitalDoctorsUnion
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HCSA – the hospital doctors' union @hcsa-com.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
We’re committed to ending workplace sexual harassment in medicine and beyond. Safer workplaces for all start with stronger laws. That’s why we’re supporting the #EndNotDefend campaign led by The Workers Policy Project @workerspolicy.bsky.social✊ #HospitalDoctorsUnion #WomenFocusedSupport
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HCSA – the hospital doctors' union @hcsa-com.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
📣Hospital doctors: Have you been impacted by the McCloud remedy and are you thinking about buying back pension years? It’s not always a simple decision. 👉 Join the HCSA member webinar on Nov 17 @ 19:30 to learn why. 🔗Register here tinyurl.com/Pensionswebi... #HospitalDoctorsUnion #doctors #NHS
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HCSA – the hospital doctors' union @hcsa-com.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
Support for women doctors affects us all. We're inviting all doctors to share their views on workplace challenges and support needs. 📢 Your voice matters. 📝 Take our short, anonymous survey today: surveymonkey.com/r/insightWFS #HospitalDoctorsUnion #WomenFocusedSupport #Doctors
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HCSA – the hospital doctors' union @hcsa-com.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
We’re proud to share that our very own #HospitalDoctorsUnion Medical Employment Advisor, Sasha Burn FRCS(SN), will be speaking at the upcoming Medical Protection webinar on November 6th. Sasha will explore key issues around contracts for #SASdoctors @medicalprotection.bsky.social Link in comments👇
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HCSA – the hospital doctors' union @hcsa-com.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
⚠️ #Fatigue in healthcare is a major issue. It threatens patient safety and the wellbeing of doctors. 📍 Join the conversation at the Healthcare Fatigue Forum in Bristol this November. 📝 Registration is open! 🔗 www.frmsc.com/product/heal... #FightFatigue #HospitalDoctorsUnion
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Healthcare Fatigue Forum 2025 Registration - FRMSc
The third Healthcare Fatigue Forum is being held on Tuesday 4th November 2025 at Engineer's House in Bristol. Use the form below to register to attend the Forum. In registering, you must provide...
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HCSA – the hospital doctors' union @hcsa-com.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
At HCSA - the Hospital Doctors Union, we advocate for inclusive policies. For advice, support and a women focused approach, speak to your #HospitalDoctorsUnion. Our first-of-its-kind Women Focused Support is a service provided by women for women. Join us 👉 hcsa.com/join
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HCSA – the hospital doctors' union @hcsa-com.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
🌸#MenopauseAwarenessMonth🌸is a reminder that workplace support matters. Join this upcoming webinar to find out more - Learn from award winners: support for menopause & menstruation at work, 28 Oct 2025 at 10:00 👉 shorturl.at/pko83 #InclusiveWorkplaces #MenopauseAtWork
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Learn from award winners: support for menopause & menstruation at work
Discover how award-winning employers created impactful menopause & menstruation support — and the changes that made the difference.
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HCSA – the hospital doctors' union @hcsa-com.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
✨🌙Reclaim the Night – October 26th🌙✨ Join fellow trade unionists, community members and local organisations to stand against gender-based violence and harassment www.tuc.org.uk/events/neyh/... @tucneyh.bsky.social #reclaimthenight #EndViolenceAgainstWomen #HospitalDoctorsUnion #womensrights
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HCSA – the hospital doctors' union @hcsa-com.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
🌸Ahead of #MenopauseAwarenessDay tomorrow, take a look at the South Yorkshire Menopause Festival. Secure your spot at #Menofest25 👉 bookwhen.com/sybics.../e/... #MenopauseAtWork #InclusiveWorkplace💬 For advice, support and a women focused approach, speak to your #HospitalDoctorsUnion today.
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HCSA – the hospital doctors' union @hcsa-com.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
🗣️Your voice matters! #ResidentDoctors #SAS #LEDs #IMGs #Consultants #Surgeons #Doctors - we want to hear from you. 📋Share your experience in HCSA’s survey and help us drive change. #HospitalDoctorsUnionat work: building the case for change. 🔗https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/5VKPX6G
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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
This final day of #SASWeek25, your #HospitalDoctorsUnion wants to hear from #SAS #IMG & #LED #doctors #SASsix Through face to face engagement we've heard the #wellbeing impact of contractual changes, bullying, lack of progression & exclusion at work You have a voice & we are here to support you!
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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
Take our 9 min survey #HospitalDoctorsUnion at work: building the case for change #ResidentDoctors #SAS #LEDs #IMGs #Consultants #Surgeons #Doctors you’ll help @hcsa-com.bsky.social strengthen the case for change & ensure the voice of our profession is heard🗣️ 🔗 www.surveymonkey.com/r/5VKPX6G
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Hospital Doctors at Work 2025: Building the case for change
Hospital doctors, share your experiences so HCSA can campaign for change on the areas that matter the most to you.
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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
Day 2 of #SASweek25 with a message from #HospitalDoctorsUnion President Dr Naru Narayanan #SASsix @hcsa-com.bsky.social Join us: www.hcsa.com/join
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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
Happy #SASWeek25 to all Specialist, Associate Specialist, Specialty Doctors, #IMGs (International Medical Graduates) & #LEDs (Locally Employed Doctors) We at @hcsa-com.bsky.social support #SASsix #campaign, you can belong with us as we push for the change & recognition you deserve www.hcsa.com/join
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Join HCSA today
HCSA - the hospital doctors' union is a professional association and trade union which represents and advises all post-graduate hospital medical staff in the UK, both in the NHS and Private Sectors.
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Nick Child TU @nickchildtu.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
Welcoming Lancaster University #MedicalStudents #StudentMedics on the start of your #Doctors career journey! Come and chat with us about your #HospitalDoctorsUnion at Lancaster Medical School today @hcsa-com.bsky.social @lancasteruni.bsky.social
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HCSA – the hospital doctors' union @hcsa-com.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
The #HospitalDoctorsUnion team will be at Lancaster Medical School tomorrow talking to medical students about why joining a union is essential: ✅ Personalised advice ✅ Unique Women Focused Support ✅ Campaigning on issues that matter to you ✅ Free for your entire time as a student Sign up today👇
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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
Another busy week engaging with the future profession #doctors #HospitalDoctorsUnion @hcsa-com.bsky.social 🗣️ York #ResidentDoctor Induction stall 1.10.25 🗣️ Hammersmith RD SpRs & SHO Induction stall 1.10.25 🗣️ Lancaster Uni #StudentMedic stall & talk 3.10.25 💻 Anglia Ruskin Uni (online) Intro 3.10.25
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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
Calling all SAS, LED & IMG #doctors, for far too long your roles have been undervalued Do you need a sense of belonging? We support #SASsix calls for change and as the #HospitalDoctorsUnion, we can influence as our membership grows Be part of that change & join us #SAScampaign @sascollective.com
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Nick Child TU @nickchildtu.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
A busy morning introducing #HospitalDoctorsUnion to 1st year #StudentMedics @unisouthampton.bsky.social @uhsft.bsky.social Lots of new joiners as they start their exciting careers @hcsa-com.bsky.social
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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
Come and speak to us #HospitalDoctorsUnion, tomorrow morning through to lunchtime at South Academic Block Foyer @uhsft.bsky.social Southampton General Hospital We look forward to meeting new #MedicalStudents @unisouthampton.bsky.social #Southampton @hcsa-com.bsky.social
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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
The HCSA @hcsa-com.bsky.social are proud to add our support and stand together on this important issue. #hospitaldoctorsunion #doctors
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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
📢 We’re proud to share that Sasha Burn FRCS(SN) @hcsasasha.bsky.social, Medical Employment Adviser @hcsa-com.bsky.social, is speaking at HSJ Patient Safety Congress today. If you are attending this year do drop by & support. #hospitaldoctorsunion #HSJpatientsafety #patientsafety @events.hsj.co.uk
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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
Isslia Roberts, national officer & women’s lead discusses with @bmj.com the rights of pregnant doctors: www.bmj.com/content/390/... 🗣️Talk to your employer 📃Complete a risk assessment ✔️Agree required adjustments 🚩Consult your #HospitalDoctorsUnion We're the only union to offer #WomenFocusedSupport
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Nick Child TU @nickchildtu.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
Final day #tuc2025 #tuc25 #tuccongress with a packed agenda on the key issues close to the hearts of all unions. It has been a productive few days catching up with the trade union family and raising the #hospitaldoctorsunion @hcsa-com.bsky.social @gensechcsa.bsky.social profile.
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HCSA – the hospital doctors' union @hcsa-com.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
We're proud to stand alongside The SAS Collective in championing the #SASsix, six key asks to support & empower SAS doctors. Read the blog🔗Supporting Organisations to Support SAS Doctors tinyurl.com/HCSA-blogs 👉Please like, share, comment, follow😊 #HospitalDoctorsUnion #SASsky @sascollective.com
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Nick Child TU @nickchildtu.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
Second full day #TUC25 #TUC2025 with some very lively debate highlighting the importance of #Organising and #empowering for the trade union movement future generations #HospitalDoctorsUnion @hcsa-com.bsky.social @gensechcsa.bsky.social
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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
My motion passed!
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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
📢Your Official HCSA #HospitalDoctorsUnion is now on #BlueSky! 🚩We're the only trade union & professional association dedicated solely to hospital doctors. 📰Follow the latest news, campaigns, policy updates and #Organising updates here: @hcsa-com.bsky.social
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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Watch now📺📱💻! NHS Pension updates. HCSA - the hospital doctors' union #hospitaldoctorsunion teams up with Quilter Financial Services for insights from #NHS Pension specialist Graham Crossley in this free webinar for members: www.hcsa.com/get-help/pen...
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Watch: Pension errors, tax and the latest on McCloud
HCSA - the hospital doctors' union is a professional association and trade union which represents and advises all post-graduate hospital medical staff in the UK, both in the NHS and Private Sectors.
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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
New Resident Doctors we're ready to welcome you #HospitalDoctorsUnion We are your union for all hospital doctors, we're better value for money, responsive & accessible We are the only union to offer Women Focused Support We are with you through your whole career journey Join us www.hcsa.com/join
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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
📣To support our members #HospitalDoctorsUnion during the five day strike by BMA resident doctors from 7am tomorrow 25.7.25 we have provided the guidance below📣 For our Resident Doctor members: www.hcsa.com/news-views/n... For our Consultants and SAS doctor members: www.hcsa.com/news-views/n...
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Guidance for HCSA resident doctor members on BMA strike days
HCSA has produced the following guidance for resident doctor members on how planned BMA strikes will affect your work.
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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
Pensions errors can be costly. Tax can be confusing. The McCloud remedy is tortuously complex. This webinar for #HospitalDoctorsUnion members will help you get the insights you need to get retirement right: 🗓️ Mon July 28th 🕖 7pm - Online 👉 Register now: event.on24.com/wcc/r/502340...
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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
Your HCSA #HospitalDoctorsUnion President, Dr Naru Narayanan provides a detailed opinion on the #LengReview. President's view: Leng Review a missed opportunity that risks fuelling conflict on physician assistants: www.hcsa.com/news-views/b...
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President's view: Leng Review a missed opportunity that risks fuelling conflict on PAs
HCSA President Dr Naru Narayanan responds to the publication of the Leng Review into PAs and AAs
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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
The #hospitaldoctorsunion position on today's outcome of the Leng independent review of physician associates and anaesthesia associates.......
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Nick Child TU @nickchildtu.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
Lots of excellent engagement @uhbwNHS #Bristol Royal Infirmary Many thanks to our VP, Gen Sec & most importantly the many #doctors both @HCSANews members & non members who came to join us & find out more about #HospitalDoctorsUnionand how collectively we can bring #change @gensechcsa.bsky.social
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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
Calling all #doctors & RDs at @uhbwNHS BRI Hospital. Come & speak to us today Thurs 3.7.25 till 3pm at the main foyer level 5 #Bristol Heart Institute. Meet myself, our Vice President & Organiser. Here to discuss workplace issues & learn more about #HospitalDoctorsUnion @HCSANews
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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
👉 I will be visiting Bristol Royal Infirmary this Thursday alongside our vice-president Claudia Paoloni. Talk to us about changes in your workplace and find out more about your #HospitalDoctorsUnion 🗓️ Thursday 3rd July - 11am-3.30pm 📌 Foyer of the Heart Institute, Level 5, BRI
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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
🗳️ FINAL REMINDER - VOTE CLOSES MIDDAY TODAY🗳️ 🚨 📣 Make sure to vote in YOUR Doctors' pay consultation for England NHS 📣 🚨 Our all grades Doctors & Resident Doctors pay consultation will close TODAY at 12:00 on Weds 25th June, less than 2 hours to go if you have not voted yet #HospitalDoctorsUnion
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Nick Child TU @nickchildtu.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
Alex Wilson, Senior National Officer, engaging with the next generation of graduating student medics ➡️ #doctors at @sheffielduni.bsky.social Sponsoring their graduation ball & bringing them on board with #HospitalDoctorsUnion @gensechcsa.bsky.social Best of luck in the next stage of your journey🚩
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HCSA Union General Secretary @gensechcsa.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
If there is one thing you can do this weekend🌞?.... 🚨 📣 Make sure to vote in YOUR HCSA doctors' pay consultation for England NHS @gensechcsa.bsky.social. Closes 12pm Weds 25.6.25 less than 2 weeks, do not leave till last minute!📣 🚨 Whether it is for work or leisure, I wish you all a great weekend
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Maternity Action @maternityaction.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
We are the Alliance for Maternity Rights & today we've launched our action plan to Government calling for better support for new mothers & parents maternityaction.org.uk/alliance-mat... @tuc.org.uk @fbunational.bsky.social @neunion.bsky.social @ucu.org.uk @unitetheunion.bsky.social
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