Emigration Looking Mighty Attractive
With one NHS Trust losing 22.5% of its staff, health care in the UK is looking dicier by the day. Check out this article in The Guardian http://m.guardian.co.uk/society/2011/feb/23/nhs-to-lose-50000-jobs?cat=society&type=article Cutting nhs staff is not the answer to the UKs problems. All that will achieve is a lowering of standards in healthcare. Perhaps the government should look closer to itself to make the savings rather than attacking the living standards of everyday people yet again. Being a bleeding heart lefty, I was less than overjoyed at the election of a coalition government headed up by the Tories. Doesn't anyone remember what they did to us in the past? A number of people I spoke to said they were voting blue because of their family friendly policies. Well look at us now. * Surestart centres - funding slashed and centres closing. * Tax credits reducing, mainly affecting mid-lower income families * Child benefit to be gone in next few years * Mass...