Pay increase for the NHS.

Review the agenda for change. Increase healthcare workers pay. Allow for development within the pay band. Increase awareness/advertisement of NHS careers and the importance and achievements.

This petition was rejected on 31st Mar 2020 as it duplicates an existing petition

The Petition Committee commented:
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Lack of funding within the NHS has proven a decrease in the number of individuals wanting a career within the NHS. During the pandemic, many health workers should be able to recover mentally and physically.