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Article Abstract:

The UK government is to make 64 million pounds sterling available to 51 health authorities in London and the South East from Apr 2001 to assist nurses living in expensive areas. This will create significant disparities, with nurses living quite close to each other receiving different salaries.

Compensation and benefits

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The nurses who have to iron and wash cars

Article Abstract:

A description is presented of the poor employment conditions and exploitation practices which are affecting certain Filipino nurses in the United Kingdom. The work of the Filipino Community of Coulsdon and Croydon is discussed.

Human resource management, Services, Filipinos, Filipinos in foreign countries, Filipino Community of Coulsdon and Croydon

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Grim wards an acute problem

Article Abstract:

Many of the UK's psychiatric wards are in a poor state of repair and have minimal facilities. Staff are placed under great pressure, giving them little time to become involved in positive interactions with patients.

Management, Practice, Psychiatric nursing, Psychiatric facilities

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