“Instead of maximising their profit at the expense of these workers, the firms that run our PFI hospitals should be playing their part in the growing solidarity by waiving the outrageous charges they place on our NHS.
“Instead of maximising their profit at the expense of these workers, the firms that run our PFI hospitals should be playing their part in the growing solidarity by waiving the outrageous charges they place on our NHS.
“In order for the public to fully understand the scale of the problem that we face, we must be presented with the full picture.
“I would remind everyone that if you do have to leave your house for any of the essential reasons – food, medicine, care, exercise or work, and you absolutely cannot do them at home – then please stay two metres away from people you don’t live with, and keep human contact as limited as possible.”
Jimmy Gordon, a Scottish Labour peer and former broadcaster, who founded Radio Clyde in Clydebank, has died after reportedly contracting coronavirus.
Following a discussion with UNISON, COSLA and Health Protection Scotland new guidance has been issued tonight for PPE and safe working in the community. UNISON
“Now the difficulty of social distancing in prisons that are well over capacity and a lack of PPE is putting both staff and inmates at increased risk of infection.”