More than 34,000 nursing shifts were covered by agency staff between December 2022 and February 2023
The Scottish Government has spent £26 million within three months on agency workers to cover workforce gaps in the NHS, according to figures obtained by Scottish Labour.
Scottish Labour said private agencies were reaping the benefits while worsening conditions and poor pay are causing people to leave the workforce. “Our NHS will continue to face this crisis as long as staff find themselves overworked and underpaid. Conditions get more challenging every day and all this SNP government has to offer is soundbites.
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