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Doctors’ strike: Is it really just about greed?, Health

Doctors’ strike: Is it really just about greed?

Today is the day where doctors (some not all) take industrial action over government planned pension reforms; its arrival set against a backdrop of great controversy and debate.

By | Health, Notebook, Opinion | Thursday, 21 June 2012 at 12:10 pm

The doctors’ strike: Putting the medical profession in the firing line, Health

The doctors’ strike: Putting the medical profession in the firing line

There are nearly twenty million people unemployed across Europe today; that’s over 10% of the entire working population. Against this backdrop, for doctors to go on strike for the first time in a generation in protest of pension arrangements that will still leave us with a retirement income in excess of £50,000 a year, looks callous from any perspective.

By | Health, Notebook, Opinion | Wednesday, 20 June 2012 at 2:00 am

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