Everyone should be fan of getting a decent living wage.
However, I am not supportive of what is being asked for and as for comparisons, those will always apply, and given the limited funds nationally, they need to be applied to those disciplines where it is most needed, which to me are nursing...
Sorry, but I suggest you try working for the NHS.
The purpose of the training is to enable.
Based on what you’ve said it still seems well paid to me.
Oh, and I work for the NHS so perhaps I’m biased.
Edit - I’ve only skimmed the thread, so if others disagree with me that’s fine, but that’s my...