Doctors in UniteTowards a Ten Year Vision The recently published Darzi Review on the NHS in England was commissioned to provide a background context for the new Labour government’s ten year plan for the NHS which is due to be launched in spring 2025. It highlights the damage done to primary care in England by the previous […]
Disabled People Against Cuts and Winvisible taking direct action against never-ending scapegoating by politicians (photo: Disability News Service) Statement by Doctors in Unite in response to Sunak’s speech attacking sickness benefits * Doctors in Unite condemns the latest attempt by the Tory government to blame people who are unfit for work and their GPs for […]
Fourteen years of neglect has left social care in a disgraceful state. There are 152,000 job vacancies (1). Exponential privatisation has lead to around 10% of its funding being lost to private profits – an estimated £1.5 billion annually (2). Labour’s “ming vase” approach to the next election has lead to them dropping a commitment […]
In the late 1980s our union first published proposals for a citizen’s income – what we would now call universal basic income. This was long before the idea became fashionable. Our proposal was simple – we would give an income of two thirds the average GDP per person to everyone, so long as they contributed […]
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