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The RCN has set out a package of eight key priorities which it says are vital for the safety of health care staff and the general public as a wider range of health services resume.

With passenger numbers falling bus services will struggle to survive, says the Local Government Association.

Many on duty on will be on low pay, especially in sectors like hospitality and social care, and deserve to be fairly rewarded for the essential services they provide, says the TUC.

The health risks of regular night work include cardiovascular disease, diabetes and depression, and the TUC says these risks are heightened for older workers.