Trust plans to dismiss and re-hire 5,500 staff to cut sick pay

Nurse on nightshift

Source: Alamy

A north eastern foundation trust has revealed plans to dismiss and re-hire 5,542 staff to make savings on its sick pay bill, in a move believed to be unprecedented in its scale.

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