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Boots yet to respond to PDA’s request to waive restrictions on pharmacists who face cuts to hours and pay
Tue 1st February 2022
On behalf of members facing company-imposed cuts to their working hours, the PDA requested senior Boots management to waive the contractual clauses that prevent pharmacists from working for other pharmacy employers.
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UK Government reverse policy on mandatory Covid-19 vaccinations of staff in CQC regulated roles
Tue 1st February 2022
The UK government has announced that the mandatory Covid-19 vaccination of healthcare workers for deployment in certain CQC regulated roles will no longer be implemented on 1 April 2022 as it is no longer considered proportionate.
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Pharmacy Hours Reduction – Advice for Relief Pharmacists at Boots
Sun 30th January 2022
Relief Pharmacists at Boots are a population of employees who may have specific concerns about the consequences of the company’s pharmacy opening hours reduction initiative.
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Boots pharmacists reminded of legal right to trial period in redundancy situations
Thu 27th January 2022
In response to concerns from pharmacists employed at Boots, the PDA is reminding employees of their rights when an employer offers alternative work to an employee who is at risk of redundancy.
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Life isn’t a race and failure will only make you stronger
Wed 26th January 2022
Ayah Abbass, PDA NAWP Network Committee Member and Community/GP Pharmacist has taken the opportunity to speak about her experience of failing the GPhC pre-reg assessment and its affect on her wellbeing.
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Cancellation of January JCC meeting with Boots
Tue 25th January 2022
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LloydsPharmacy Newsletter – January 2022
Thu 20th January 2022
Keeping you informed of all the PDA Union activities within LloydsPharmacy
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Sharief Healthcare Limited: Harassment on grounds of disability
Tue 18th January 2022
Claims of harassment on grounds of disability in respect to an incident on 7 January 2020 were well-founded and succeeded.
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Deadline for mandatory Covid-19 vaccinations approaches for health and care roles in England
Mon 17th January 2022
NHS guidance for employers in healthcare in England outlines planning and preparation for the implementation of regulations around Vaccination as a Condition of Deployment (VCOD) for healthcare workers.
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PDA Reps Network in Lloyds hosts virtual member meetings
Thu 13th January 2022
Last month, the PDA Reps Network in LloydsPharmacy held a series of interactive member meetings and are pleased to say they had a very positive turnout. As the recognised trade union for pharmacists employed by Lloyds, the PDA Reps wanted members to have the opportunity to talk about issues important to them.