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Unite NHSBT Branch: March 2007
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All of the latest news and views from the Unite NHSBT Branch in the NHS Blood and Transplant Authority. The views are those of the author (David Linsey) and not necessarily of Unite. The blog is currently open for comments to anyone registered with blogger.com. Tuesday, March 27, 2007. The Pay Cut Just Got Bigger. In the last posting, I wrote that the pay cut was 2.2%. With the latest announcement that inflation is now 4.6%, the pay cut has gone up to 2.6%. Posted by David Linsey at 11:11 pm.
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Unite NHSBT Branch: February 2007
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All of the latest news and views from the Unite NHSBT Branch in the NHS Blood and Transplant Authority. The views are those of the author (David Linsey) and not necessarily of Unite. The blog is currently open for comments to anyone registered with blogger.com. Thursday, February 15, 2007. Posted by David Linsey at 3:56 pm. Posted by David Linsey at 1:40 pm. London, United Kingdom. I am a registered nurse (retired) with the Mitcham blood collection team based in South London. I am also a Unite (T&G S...
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Unite NHSBT Branch: January 2007
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All of the latest news and views from the Unite NHSBT Branch in the NHS Blood and Transplant Authority. The views are those of the author (David Linsey) and not necessarily of Unite. The blog is currently open for comments to anyone registered with blogger.com. Sunday, January 07, 2007. Amicus Leads Protests at Job Cuts. Staff staged a protest at the Colindale. Centre over the proposal to make 600 posts redundant. The article. Is on the Amicus. Posted by David Linsey at 11:12 pm. Has published a document.
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Unite NHSBT Branch: May 2007
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All of the latest news and views from the Unite NHSBT Branch in the NHS Blood and Transplant Authority. The views are those of the author (David Linsey) and not necessarily of Unite. The blog is currently open for comments to anyone registered with blogger.com. Tuesday, May 29, 2007. Government Knew Risk Of AIDS. This story is from the Guardian. The main culprit appears to be the Committee on Safety of Medicines (CSM). Posted by David Linsey at 4:57 pm. Unions set the limit on work temperature. Said Teac...
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Save Our Blood Service: December 2007
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Save Our Blood Service. Don't Mess with the NBS. Friday, 14 December 2007. Liverpool city council condemns cuts programme. Liverpool City Council has just adopted the following resolution over the closure of the Liverpool Blood Centre:-. That this Council deplores the proposal to drastically reduce the. Number of regional blood centres from 12 to 3 so called super centres. To serve the entire country. Council also deplores the inadequate. Consultation" which has taken place over this ill advised and.
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Save Our Blood Service: January 2008
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Save Our Blood Service. Don't Mess with the NBS. Sunday, 27 January 2008. The strategic review of the centralisation proposals is now complete, and NHSBT management will announce their intentions on February 1st. Meanwhile we have seen more evidence of why only 3 centres is too risky to accept, as a blood van was caught up in an accident on a motorway in the West Country:. Read the story here. Save Our Blood Service facebook group. Nearly 1000 members - please join and invite your friends). Finally here ...
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Save Our Blood Service: Health and safety reps beat bosses' no chairs rule
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Save Our Blood Service. Don't Mess with the NBS. Thursday, 2 April 2009. Health and safety reps beat bosses' no chairs rule. The unpopular OTP ('Operational Transformation Project') working pattern imposed clunkily by NHSBT management on blood collection teams a few years ago has many flaws according to donor carer staff. One which caused great health concern, with a increasing rise in occupational health referrals, was the attempted removal of chairs for staff from donor sessions. At the extreme end uns...
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Save Our Blood Service: February 2008
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Save Our Blood Service. Don't Mess with the NBS. Tuesday, 5 February 2008. Outcome of the Blood Service strategic review. The review of the NBS restructuring strategy is now complete and these are the outcomes. But the axe still hangs over essential labs at centres across the country. From the north and south-east of England. Processing labs are still earmarked for closure at Leeds and Tooting, and testing labs are planned to be shut at Brentwood, Leeds and Tooting. NBS RCI reference labs. Across the who...
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Save Our Blood Service: June 2007
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Save Our Blood Service. Don't Mess with the NBS. Tuesday, 26 June 2007. Welcome to this blog. This blog is written and published by individual NBS staff. All opinions are the authors' own. This blog has no connections with any official organisations. It has been set up to inform the public of a side of our current story which we feel needs wider exposure. Thanks for reading, and please get in touch for more information. Please visit us again for regular updates. Labels: About this blog. Our staff are hig...
