Labour has quietly scrapped a key Conservative reform aimed at clamping down on Britain’s booming ‘sick note culture’, despite record-high numbers of people off work due to long-term illness. The Tories’ plan, championed by Rishi Sunak, was designed to take power away from GPs when signing people off work and instead hand it to specialist work and health professionals. But Keir … Continue reading Keir Starmer Bows to Unions Again – Ditches Tory ‘Sick Note’ Crackdown