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Research published last week that showed the gender pay gap is still as wide as ever in community pharmacy should be a spur to action rather than a drag on progress
Two-thirds of pharmacy practitioners are women, yet research by the Pharmacists' Defence Association (PDA) this year found that female pharmacists are on average paid less than their male counterparts. More worryingly, if you are a non-white professional employed as a locum, you are likely to be taking home less than white locums.
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3'The sector is under tremendous financial pressure, but the measures we’re announcing today will go a long way to mitigating those pressures and help get the sector back onto an even keel.'
0How does community pharmacy balance providing healthcare and being a business, and does the label of ‘private’ risk undermining community pharmacy’s role in the health system?
