KAREN’S DIARY: “I had to tell my 80-year-old mum her daughter had been sacked from the job she loved”.

I started the day by signing on.
This was the first time I had done this for 25 years. I must admit I never expected to have to do it again.
It took me 90 minutes in all – it was a fairly dispiriting and humiliating experience. But there was one lighter moment when they did actually [...]

MEETING TO SUPPORT KAREN ON WEDNESDAY

Reinstate Karen Reissmann 
We have a right to fight NHS cuts.
All welcome
Wednesday 14th November
7pm, Mechanics Institute,
Princess St [entrance Major St], Manchester

REGIONAL NHS BACKS ‘GAGGING AND SACKING’

North West NHS bosses are backing the ‘gagging and sacking’ of whistleblowing nurse Karen Reissmann.
That’s the only conclusion that can be drawn from an official statement by the Manchester Trust.
They have declared: “NHS North West has made very senior  management support available to the trust if they require it.”
Which means that while chief executive Sheila Foley [...]

SACKED KAREN LEFT OUT IN COLD WHILE HEALTH BOSS JETS OFF TO SUNNY DUBAI

The health boss who sacked Karen Reissmann and started an all-out strike by 180 staff has jetted off on holiday to Dubai.
Sheila Foley, £100,000-a-year chief executive of the Manchester Mental Health and Social Care Trust, flew out as staff gathered around braziers on picket lines outside the Trust’s headquarters.
Before she left for the sun, Ms Foley had sacked [...]