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Agency and bank nursing in the UK National Health Service

Stephanie Tailby
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Stephanie Tailby: University of the West of England, UK, stephanie.tailby@uwe.ac.uk

Work, Employment & Society, 2005, vol. 19, issue 2, 369-389

Abstract: The article draws on published research, mainly survey-based, and original case study interview data to explore the forms of temporary employment in nursing, the reasons nurses give for taking temporary or agency work, as a main job or a second job, and their experiences in such employment.

Keywords: National Health Service; nursing; temporary agency work; recruitment and retention; work-life balance (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2005
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DOI: 10.1177/0950017005053178

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