Vital Signs no.4
We distribute 1,000 copies of Vital Signs at Southmead hospital and the BRI – give us a hand or feel free to donate
Over 500 job cuts at NBT and UHBW NHS Trusts… how can we fight back?
It has recently been announced that the bosses of the Trusts in Bristol plan to cut around 2% of the total workforce
Struggles in and beyond the white factory – Organising within hospitals
We document this older contribution to the debate about the conditions of struggle within the health sector
How we live… On childcare, housing and life beyond hospital work
How does work affect our lives beyond work
Against the cuts – Interview with a worker from the Unity sexual health clinic in Bristol
The clinic is threatened with cuts to jobs and services
Interview with a medical student
We have to overcome divisions within the work force – this interview with a medical student is part of this effort
France: Testimony of a health care assistant and examples of struggle
Another short text from ‘Nous ne serons plus patients’, a book by health workers from France
Physician Associates vs. Advanced practitioner vs. Doctors: Cooperation or bare-knuckle fight?
The dispute about PAs from a wider workers’ perspective
Hospital workers on strike in Berlin – A video
Against outsourcing and for better conditions
Against the militarisation of the health sector – A Vital Signs position
As health workers we have to refuse the role as cogs in the war machine that we are supposed to play