title: Losing unsocial hours pay would cause a mass exodus of vital HCAs.
abstract: The recent discussion about nurses losing their unsocial hours payments has ignored one vital factor.
authors.affiliation: Warrington, Cheshire.
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Macdonald
mesh_terms: D006280:Health Workforce / Q000191:economics* / Q000639:trends*; D009728:Nursing Assistants / Q000191:economics*; D009740:Nursing Staff / Q000191:economics*; D012456:Salaries and Fringe Benefits / Q000191:economics*