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A new day of strikes to increase wages began on Thursday United kingdomThousands of medical professionals stopped working for the first time in a decade and train drivers disrupted rail traffic. The country has been affected by a serious cost of living crisis, for months due to strikes in the health, transportation, education and postal sectors. Workers are calling for increases, in the face of inflation that has fallen, but is still the highest in the G7 countries (7.9% in June). After the nurses, paramedics and residents, more experienced doctors joined the movement and started a 48-hour strike this Thursday…

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I am Rosana Franca, Alberto’s cousin, better known as Zee, and below I tell his story, and the device he needs to buy to continue the fight to defeat the disease. I need to collect R$10000.00 to purchase the device. We discovered the disease in 2019. The diagnosis came later that there was a pandemic and then they had to rule out all other possible diseases, to give more accuracy in the diagnosis Carrier of a serious autoimmune disease known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, its abbreviation is ALS, the disease is briefly summarized and attacks the central motor neurons, it…

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The BC stated in a note that “every chief in British Columbia shall have full liberty to express his views freely in the channels he considers appropriate.” Roberto Campos Neto and Gabriel Gaipolo 247 – Circulation of an internal monetary authority document created tension in the central bank indicating subjugation of communication with the press to President Roberto Campos Neto. According to information from the column of Mônica Bergamo, from the newspaper Folha de S. PaoloDiscussions are back on the agenda after Gabriel Gallipolo took over as director of monetary policy. Galbulo, who before taking office was the Executive Secretary…

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Next Monday, July 24, there will be a symposium on “Financing the UK’s NHS and Care Services”. The meeting will take place from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, in a hybrid format, with face-to-face activities at the UFRJ Institute of Economics. There will be simultaneous interpretation and it is not necessary to register in advance to participate. The NHS, which for decades has been the benchmark for quality, efficiency in public health and universal provision, even influences the design of our own SUS, is now on the brink of collapse. Structural changes in forms of financing, public-private partnership contracts, outsourcing…

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Health workers decided Tightening the rules for compensation for consultingAs this is one of the main tools used in fraudulent schemes. With this in mind, many plans have begun to require beneficiaries for proof of payment for the consultation or procedure. But new ways of circumventing the rule have already emerged: Clinics have been linked to informal digital banks, without approval from the Central Bank (BC). Hence, the operators Step up the fight against fraud. The system generally works like this: Clinics or labs ask patients for their personal data and access to the health plan app. Once they have…

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On Tuesday, July 18th, Caixa Econômica Federal carried out 2866 withdrawals from Lotofacil, 6192 from Quina, 2542 from Dupla Sena, 1964 from Timemania and 785 from Dia de Sorte. The results were published around 8 pm at Espaço Caixa Loterias, in the new Espaço da Sorte, on Avenida Paulista, in São Paulo. Lutovacil Lotofácil 2,866 competition with a discretionary prize of R$ 1,700,000.00 The following numbers have been drawn: 01 – 02 – 03 – 07 – 08 – 09 – 11 – 12 – 14 – 16 – 17 – 21 – 22 – 24 – 25 The number…

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CURITIBA, PR (FOLHAPRESS) — In addition to getting warm clothes out of the closet, the advent of winter also means finding ways to make the home warmer and cozier.A study conducted in the United Kingdom revealed that those who live in cold homes are more likely to report mental health problems. And the risk is three times greater for those who already have some type of disorder. The conclusion was that chilled houses are an avoidable source of social harm, with significant health implications.It is important to remember that both environmental thermal conditions, which involve variables such as temperature and…

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Entrepreneurs can repay the debts they have incurred as individuals; An increase in purchasing power can also lead to an increase in sales The government program Desenrola Brasil, to renegotiate the debts of individuals, came into force on Monday (July 17, 2023). In addition to the consequences for the general public, the initiative could affect small businesses in Brazil, according to Sebrae. It just so happens that the majority (61%) of Brazilian small businesses that took out loans in 2022 did so as individuals, according to data from a survey (full – 2 MB) on financing from Sibra (Brazilian Micro…

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The 7th edition of the Winter Schools (2023) has been officially launched at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of São Paulo (FMUSP). The event promotes a two-week program that brings together 62 students from 14 different countries, providing them with an enriching experience of academic activities related to medicine.The diversity of participants is remarkable, with the majority coming from institutions outside of Brazil, including countries such as Chile, Peru, Austria, Germany, Slovenia, the United Kingdom, Bolivia, Italy, Ecuador, the United States, and the Netherlands.The inauguration ceremony, which took place on July 17, featured a table composed of academic…

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Marisa says she will earn an additional R$40 million in 2023 by closing 88 stores | Photo: Fred Magno/O Tempo Marissa completed its announced unit closing process in March of this year and has closed 88 stores, it was announced to investors this week. The retailer’s initial plan called for closing 92 stores that had negative cash, but the company claims it has been able to optimize costs for six of them to keep it running. About 60% of the employees who worked in closed stores have been fired, and the rest have been transferred internally. In the state of…

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