Read our evidence submissions to the Pay Review Body (NHS PRB) and the Doctors' and Dentists' Pay Review Body (DDRB) 2027/28.

Employment law amendments have been gradually introduced through the Employment Rights Act (ERA) 2025 and next month will see several more legislative provisions come into force. Many employers will ...

As part of the deal between the government and the British Medical Association (BMA) resident doctor committee, it was agreed that: "from August 2026, employers will be expected to transition LEDs to ...

The Minister of State for Health, Karin Smyth, has announced the publication of an independent review into the NHS Business Services Authority's (NHSBSA) delivery of the McCloud Remedy for the NHS ...

The government's offer to the BMA UK Resident Doctors Committee (UKRDC), agreed in June 2026, introduces a strengthened, standardised appraisal requirement for ...

The government has concluded its consultation on a new code of practice for electronic and workplace balloting in statutory trade union ballots. The code will support wider reforms introduced through ...

NHS England has launched new and revised guidance around the use of staff facilities and hospital accommodation delivery, with implications for employers on managing same-sex spaces. The guidance ...

As part of an annual review, NHS Employers has updated the six employment checks standards with the latest available guidance and policy changes. This review includes revisions to right to work ...

The government has launched a consultation on employment rights for unpaid carers and parents of seriously ill children, and we are seeking your views to inform our response on behalf of employers.

The Medical Education and Training Review (METR) is a major, UK‑wide reform programme commissioned by NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) to modernise postgraduate medical ...

Responding to the news that the British Medical Association’s resident doctor members have voted to accept the government’s offer, Dean Royles, interim chief executive of NHS Employers, said: "After ...

The medical training prioritisation act came into effect in March in response to concerns raised by UK graduates around competition ratios for training posts. The Act prioritises UK trained medical ...