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Joint statement – Boots & the PDA Union (30 December 2020)
Tue 29th December 2020
The PDA Union and Boots have released their latest joint statement following further talks on the 2020 pay review which were facilitated by the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS)
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Pharmacist indemnity for Covid-19 vaccinations
Thu 24th December 2020
If you are going to be administering Covid-19 vaccinations – then please read this important message from the PDA!
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PDA Union and LloydsPharmacy issue joint statement on recognition talks
Wed 23rd December 2020
PDA Union negotiators representing pharmacists at Lloyds Pharmacy have progressed talks with company representatives and the two sides have issued their first joint statement.
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Provisionally registered pharmacists need support
Wed 23rd December 2020
With less than 90 days until the provisional pharmacists’ exams, the PDA continues to support candidates who are concerned about arrangements for this critical moment in their career. We continue to listen to members' concerns and present these to all those involved in this process.
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Critical Care training available online in January 2021
Mon 21st December 2020
There is a growing demand for the rapid trining of critical care pharmacists, particularly those who are providing cover during the COVID-19 pandemic. The PDA are able to promote online training available from the not-for-profit UK Clinical Pharmacy Association (UKCPA).
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Elsy Gomez Campos elected as the first President of the BAME Pharmacists’ Network
Mon 21st December 2020
Thank you to everyone that took part in the 2020 BAME (Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic) Pharmacists' Network Elections. We are pleased to announce that Elsy Gomez Campos has been elected as the President of the Network.
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Insight Online – December 2020
Sat 19th December 2020
Welcome to the latest issue of Insight Online - the regular mailing that keeps you up-to-date on PDA news and events, as well as issues that may affect you at work.
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PDA Union announces recognition agreement covering pharmacists in Northern Ireland working for GP Federations
Fri 18th December 2020
This is the latest recognition agreement for the PDA Union which began negotiating terms for pharmacists via their groundbreaking agreement with Boots which was signed in 2019.
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LGBT+ Pharmacists’ Network Newsletter – December 2020
Thu 17th December 2020
Welcome to the first PDA LGBT+ Pharmacists' Network newsletter! The network provides a structure through which members can work together to proactively address and campaign around sexual orientation discrimination and its causes and consequences.
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PDA supports citizen group petition to save community pharmacies from closure
Tue 15th December 2020
The PDA have added their support to a petition organised by Grassroots campaigning organisation, 38 Degrees, that calls on the Westminster government to recompense pharmacies for the extra costs they have incurred by staying open to provide health services during the COVID-19 pandemic.