Posts Tagged ‘redundancy’

50 million Americans do not have insurance

50 million Americans do not have insurance

Recent figures have shown that more than 50 million Americans do not insurance of any kind. Information from the U.S Census Bureau showed that around 16.7 percent of the population did not have any form of insurance policy in 2009. The large number of people without insurance policies is contributing to an increase in the […]


1,700 NHS professionals axed in budget cuts

1,700 NHS professionals axed in budget cuts

The Guardian has revealed that 1,700 members of NHS staff will be axed as part of government spending cuts. The Department of Health has not officially announced the job losses; however, it has been revealed that members of staff affected by the cuts were notified by post in June. Representatives from the DoH have refused […]


Demand for free dental care increasing in Pennsylvania

Demand for free dental care increasing in Pennsylvania

A free clinic in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, is being swamped by growing demand for free dental treatment. The Volunteers in Medicine Free Health Clinic has been running for eight months and staff have experienced a rapid growth in the number of patients coming to them for free dental care. The clinic has treated hundreds of people […]