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Volume 18, Issue 1
1 March 1992
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Research Article| March 01 1992

Warrington: A Star in the World of Caring for Staff Available to Purchase

Joanna Lyall
Joanna Lyall
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-7158
Print ISSN: 0955-2065
© MCB UP Limited
1992
Health Manpower Management (1992) 18 (1)
https://doi.org/10.1108/09552069210008940

Describes a staff acquisition and retention initiative launched by Warrington District General Hospital in 1989. Details the benefits staff now receive, including free medicals, chiropody, eye testing, a crèche, hairdresser, general shop and welfare officer. Staff turnover has dropped because of the package, which has enhanced the employment offered by the hospital.

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National Health Service, Manpower planning
© MCB UP Limited
1992
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