Peak in sickness resulted in higher bank and locum worker spend
Covering staff absences in January cost Manx Care more than £800,000.
The figure was revealed at the healthcare provider's latest board meeting.
The health service had to use bank and locum workers to keep its services going while staff were off ill.
Finance Director Jackie Lawless says a spike in sick leave is to blame for the additional spend:
Any potential disruptions to bus services 'will be communicated in a timely manner'
Unite the Union has confirmed Bus Vannin drivers have voted in favour of industrial action
Unite the Union confirms Bus Vannin drivers have voted for industrial action
It says it's been given a 'clear and decisive mandate'
Promenade parking to close this afternoon
It's due to high winds forecast
DOI committed to having conversations with bus drivers via union, says minister
Dr. Michelle Haywood says they've not been formally notified of ballot result or strike action
