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Saturday shutdown: Pharmacy protest ballot could see weekend closures

The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) will ballot its members for the very first time on work to rule action next week – and has warned it could result in ‘a lot’ of pharmacies shutting on Saturdays by the end of the year.

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Saturday shutdown: Pharmacy protest ballot could see weekend closures

The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) will ballot its members for the very first time on work to rule action next week – and has warned it could result in ‘a lot’ of pharmacies shutting on Saturdays by the end of the year.

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