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NHS staff get 'landmark' payout over gas exposure

NHS staff get 'landmark' payout over gas exposure
BBC News Tuesday 13 October 2026, 00:22 UTC 1 min read
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The settlement follows the largest group legal action brought by midwives in the UK, says union.

The settlement follows the largest group legal action brought by midwives in the UK, says union.
NHS (ORG) UK (LOCATION)
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