Outraged NHS workers at Edinburgh’s largest hospital say they feel ‘insulted’ after bosses offered a paltry £1.20 tea or coffee voucher as a ‘reward’ amid record patient numbers due to Covid-19.
Notices placed in staff areas at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh (RIE) boast of a “small token of appreciation” for the “incredible work in extremely challenging circumstances” which must be redeemed by the end of March.
It comes weeks after chiefs at Little France were forced to walk back part of initial plans to remove free parking in favour of a park and ride scheme five miles away.
