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PDA to support trainee pharmacists (called pre-reg until end of summer 2021) through these difficult times – Covid-19 update 16
Fri 3rd April 2020
The PDA has written to all trainee pharmacist (called pre-reg until end of summer 2021) members about the consequences of decisions about the 2020 exams.
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PDA reminds employers of their health & safety responsibilities – COVID update 15
Wed 1st April 2020
The PDA believe that many employers, and the managers who run their operations, need to be reminded that the crisis does not lessen their legal responsibilities towards the health & safety at work of their employees.
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Latest statement from the Joint Consultative Committee at Boots
Tue 31st March 2020
In light of the coronavirus crisis, Boots UK and the PDA Union have issued their latest joint statement...
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PDA invite members to tell us what is happening with COVID-19 on the front line
Tue 31st March 2020
The PDA has launched a dedicated COVID-19 email inbox where members can send queries, suggestions and concerns.
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GPhC warns employers and reinforces the key role of the Responsible Pharmacist – COVID update 14
Mon 30th March 2020
Large numbers of PDA members are reporting they are being asked to break the law by their employers under the pre-text of the pandemic. This is unacceptable and must stop.
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PDA provide clarity and reassurances to locum pharmacists over rate negotiations – COVID update 13
Mon 30th March 2020
Around a third of PDA’s 30,000 members are full time locums or have portfolio careers and this update relates to recent comments about the agreement of locum rates during the COVID19 crisis period.
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Locum Pharmacists’ involvement in the COVID-19 crisis – update 12
Mon 30th March 2020
Around a third of PDA’s 30,000 members are full time locums or have portfolio careers and this update highlights issues unique to that population and their critical role as part of the pharmacist workforce during this crisis period.
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PDA strengthens trade union team
Mon 30th March 2020
The PDA has added to it’s team of union officials with the appointment of Paul Moloney as a new National Officer.
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PDA produce digital ID card to help members confirm their status – COVID update 11
Sat 28th March 2020
PDA has produced a personalised digital ID card to help our members confirm their status during the COVID-19 crisis
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PDA call on Robin Swann to ensure PPE is made available to community pharmacy in Northern Ireland- update 10
Fri 27th March 2020
The PDA has written direct to the Northern Ireland Assembly's Minister for Health, Robin Swann, requesting that he intervene to provide the PPE needed in community pharmacy in Northern Ireland.