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Nottingham Post
National
Joel Moore

Nottingham hospital trust 'using clause to stop staff talking about bullying', union claims

Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) Trust is using confidentiality clauses to stop staff speaking out on bullying, a union has claimed.

Unison said it is concerned the organisation, which runs Queen's Medical Centre, has made "insufficient progress" since a CQC inspection uncovered a culture of bullying and racial discrimination at the trust in September last year.

Dave Ratchford, the union's East Midlands officer, said NUH inserted a clause which prevented individuals from sharing their situation with anyone when settlements were made.

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