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What are the real implications for equality in junior doctors’ new contracts?

Jill Rubery By Filed Under: All posts Posted:

The government has just released its Equality Analysis of the contract it intends to impose on junior doctors. Its ‘tortured logic’ reveals much about what the government really thinks about gender equality and work and family life issues, argues Jill Rubery. If you delve into the 38-page document from the Department of Health, and work […]

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In defence of trainee doctors

Jill Rubery By Filed Under: Featured, Westminster Watch, Whitehall Watch Posted:

Jill Rubery makes a passionate case for retaining unsocial hours compensation for trainee doctors. A recent BBC Newsnight item on the current contract dispute for trainee doctors began by asking why trainee doctors should be compensated for weekend working when Saturday was ‘just another working day’. This immediately took me back to a research project […]

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