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"What about nurses, allied health professionals and others in healthcare who it can hardly be claimed earn a kings ransom as it is?"

What about the 25% of unemployed youngsters who want a sustainable career, not an unsustinable job?

I have no sympathy at all for the staff groups and professional bodies who made a complete nonsense of Agenda for Change while completely ignoring the KSF competency framework that was supposed to drive quality and better patient care.

Our kids can only dream of the cheap education, the easy mortgage, a car and a decent job with a rising salary that most of us have enjoyed.