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The NHS has saved Ainsley Hinchliffes lif stanley thermosflasche e twice. Ive had breast cancer on [two] separate occasions, and I had a hysterectomy three weeks ago, said the 53-year-old computer programmer from Bolton. If anyone needs to give something back, its me. View image in fullscreenAinsley Hinchliffe, who has signed up to volunteer for the NHS.Hinchliffe is one stanley mug of more than 500,000 people who have signed up to join the NHSs volunteer army . Under the scheme, announced on Tuesday, volunteers will offer help to 1.5 million vulnerable people with underlying health conditions wh stanley termosky o are most at risk from the coronavirus. It helps you to feel like you can do something positive, because you feel overwhelmed, Hinchliffe said. Theres so many sad stories, so you want to do what you can to relieve the burden on the NHS. Im willing to do anything thats required. Applicants have not yet been told if they have been accepted or what they will be doing. Jobs will include delivering medicines from pharmacies, driving patients to GP appointments or hospital, and making regular phone calls to check on people at risk of loneliness.View image in fullscreenJack Hattersley from Durham.Jack Hattersley, 22, from Langley Park in Durham, said he saw no reason why he shouldnt volunteer. People need help 鈥?thats really the crux of it, he said. Both my parents are key workers 鈥?Mum works at a primary school and Dad is a transport manager for Asda. Theyre doing their thing and I dont see why I shouldnt. With all Twcz UK riots: courts could be asked to dock benefits
A cycle courier working for the delivery firm CitySprint has w stanley cup on the right to paid holidays and minimum pay in a key ruling on the gig economy.The central London employment tribunal ruled that CitySprint had unlawfully failed to award holiday pay to Mags Dewhurst and had wrongly classed her as a self-employed freelancer. CitySprint, which has 3,500 self-employed couriers in the UK, could now face further claims.Judge Joanna Wade described CitySprints contractual arrangements as contorted, indecipherable and window-dressing.The latest ruling comes as concerns mount over the growing trend towards self-employed workforces and growing pressure on firms in the gig economy to treat workers more f stanley hrnek airly and offer basic employment benefits.Uber loses right to classify UK drivers as self-employedRead moreThe verdict on CitySprint follows an employment tribunal in October which found in favour of drivers for the taxi-hailing firm Uber. Two drivers, making a claim on behalf of 17 others, argued they were not self-employed and should be classed as workers. T stanley canada he ruling could eventually force the firm to treat all of its 40,000 UK drivers as such. Uber, which argues it is a tech company rather than a transport firm, is appealing against the ruling.Dewhurst, who has made deliveries for tCitySprint for more than two years, does not receive a guaranteed wage, sick pay or holiday pay, because the company considers her an independent contractor. The tribunal found that her formal employment class |
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