Student nurses could get Covid pay from next month as Harris gives update

  • 📰 IrishMirror
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 26 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 14%
  • Publisher: 98%

Education Education Headlines News

Education Education Latest News,Education Education Headlines

Mr Harris was speaking to reporters in Government Government Buildings this afternoon

Minister for Higher Education, Simon Harris, said that he wants to give the nurses their fair dues after public outcry over Government stalling on paying our hardworking carers.

There is a review underway into whether extra allowances could be given to the dedicated frontline workers, who don’t get paid because the work is considered part of their studies. The report is due before the end of the month and if it recommends an added allowance should be paid, Mr Harris believes the Government should act immediately.

“And two how do we ensure that if they are in clinical placements, as opposed to work, that there’s a very clear understanding of the difference.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 4. in EDUCATİON

Education Education Latest News, Education Education Headlines