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No compulsory redundancies from health board cuts - Swinney

No compulsory redundancies from health board cuts - Swinney
BBC UK Wednesday 02 September 2026, 08:18 UTC 1 min read
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The first minister has promised to work with trade unions as he embarks on reforming the public sector.

The first minister has promised to work with trade unions as he embarks on reforming the public sector.
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