Monday 7 August 2017

NHS 'could go under' if EU staff are not assured job security post-Brexit

NHS 'could go under' if EU staff are not assured job security post-Brexit The NHS could “go under” unless European Union staff are given reassurances about their future after Brexit, the head of the Royal College of Nursing has warned.

Janet Davies, chief executive of the nurses' union, said some EU workers were already leaving and hospitals would not be able to cope if significant numbers followed.

Theresa May has promised no EU citizen currently in the UK will be forced out after Brexit, but Ms Davies said the Government needed to give a clearer message to NHS staff and potential future recruits from the remaining 27 member states. The Independent

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