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Yvonne Coghill: The NHS is at the forefront of change for BME people in the workplace

The Workforce Race Equality Standard has raised awareness of inequality in the NHS, with robust action plans in place to make changes for the better, says Yvonne Coghill. 
- @yvonnecoghill1
Posted 28 February 2017 - 16:28
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