Because the vast majority of GP's are self employed, they are basically a franchise although they still receive benefits from the NHS such as pension and a guaranteed income stream. They have many sources of income including incentives from 'big pharma'.
If you're going to complain about NHS funding, fair enough, but at least choose a branch of the NHS more worthy than General Practitioners.
A healthcare firm which employs the prominent Conservative politician Owen Paterson as a paid consultant has been awarded a £133m contract without any other firms being given the opportunity to bid for the work
The wage level required can be lowered in exchange for a specific job offer and 'MAC' designation.
Should that specific job come to an end then reapplication applies.
And should the 'MAC' suddenly re-designate the status of a job, then 'tradable points' against salary requirements drop away and thus so does the right to stay...
Do you call that job security?
EU/EEA nurse thinks, 'where shall I go to work'?
The UK where I have no long term certainty. Or 30 other countries where I already have that certainty!
Would you go to a country that holds that power over you?
Have you ever been in that position?
It's still a demanding job. It's not easy money like being a Tory MP dishing out lucrative contracts to mates for big backhanders (share options), is it.
It's still a demanding job. It's not easy money like being a Tory MP dishing out lucrative contracts to mates for big backhanders (share options), is it.