The Border and Immigration Agency has said it will be removing 38 healthcare occupations from the national shortage occupation list.
From 18 March, all work permit applications for these occupations will be subject to a full resident labour market test.
See www.nhsemployers.org for further details.
Relations betwen an NHS trust board and its council of governors broke down amid a “them and us” environment, an independent review has found.
Trusts are unable to take full advantage of subsidised training under the government’s apprenticeship levy because the scheme is not flexible, HSJ has been warned.
Counsellors without the required accreditation are providing NHS-funded therapy services, despite NHS England tightening the rules for providers.
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