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MiP members have given a cautious thumbs up to the transition to Integrated Care Boards, but a significant number are still in the dark about the how the reforms will affect their jobs, according to an MiP survey.

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New MiP chair Geoff Underwood has warned that NHS managers "are certain to come under fire" during the next two years, but promised that the union will "shout loudly in support of our members."

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After ministers unveiled wide-ranging terms of reference for the public inquiry into the government's handling of the pandemic, MiP has called for clear guidance for NHS managers who may be required to give evidence.

Nominations are now open for the election of the FDA president and four members to represent MiP on the FDA's Executive Committee.

NHS managers need to see “significant workforce interventions” – including an inflation-busting pay rise for NHS staff – if they are to manage the staffing crisis in the NHS and lead the recovery from the pandemic, MiP says.

NHS trade unions, including MiP, have called for an “inflation-busting pay rise” to tackle growing staff shortages in the NHS and accused the government of failing to take the pay review process seriously.

NHS England has updated key policies on sickness absence, annual leave and self-isolation during the pandemic. Find out more here.

NHS England set to announce that the launch of Integrated Care Boards and the abolition of CCGs will be delayed by three months until July next year.