Nearly half of UK public think junior doctors are underpaid, survey finds

Poll shows ‘considerable alignment’ between perception of NHS pay levels and claims of unions and associationsAbout half the public think newly qualified nurses, junior doctors and healthcare assistants are underpaid, polling has found.Research also showed that more people thought NHS staff overall were badly paid than well paid, amid signs that public sector pay could become an early test for the Labour government. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/jul/21/nhs-junior-doctors-nurses-healthcare-assistants-pay-survey

Author : Denis Campbell Health policy editor

Publish date : 2024-07-21 12:42:13

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