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Doctors' Strike Planned In England

26 Oct

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Consultants in England last went on strike in 2023 but have been in dispute with the Government since last year.

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Evening Standard26 Oct

Senior doctors in England are planning a strike for November as part of their ongoing dispute with the government over working conditions and pay. Consultants, who last went on strike in 2023, have voted to take industrial action after talks failed to resolve issues such as workload pressures and insufficient compensation compared to other countries like Ireland. The government has proposed a 2.4% pay rise for…

Senior doctors in England plan November strike →2 articles from Evening Standard on this story

BBC26 Oct

Consultant doctors in England plan to strike for two days starting November 25, providing only emergency care during the walkout. This decision follows a BMA ballot where 76% of participating consultants voted in favor of strike action, although turnout was just above the required threshold. The primary issues are pay and pension concerns; despite receiving a recent 3.5% pay increase, the BMA argues that pay has…

Consultant doctors in England to strike next month →

Daily Mail26 Oct

Senior NHS doctors in England are planning a two-day strike from November 25 to 27 after rejecting the government's proposed 2.4% pay rise, which they consider insufficient given current inflation rates. The British Medical Association (BMA) asserts that this pay offer is insulting and has called for formal negotiations with Health Secretary Yvette Cooper to address concerns about workload and working conditions…

Senior doctors in England to go on strike for two days in November as BMA brands proposed 2.4% pay rise 'an insult' →

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26 Oct
Consultants in England last went on strike in 2023 but have been in dispute with the Government since last year.
3 outlets · Evening Standard

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Where to start Senior doctors in England to go on strike for two days in November as BMA brands proposed 2.4% pay rise 'an insult' Daily Mail

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26 Oct Senior doctors in England plan November strikeSenior doctors in England are planning a strike for November as part of their ongoing dispute with the government over working conditions and pay. Consultants, who last went on strike in 2023, have voted to take industrial action after talks failed to resolve issues such as workload pressures and insufficient compensation compared to other countries like Ireland. The government has proposed a 2.4% pay rise for…Evening Standard
26 Oct Senior doctors in England to go on strike for two days in November as BMA brands proposed 2.4% pay rise 'an insult'Senior NHS doctors in England are planning a two-day strike from November 25 to 27 after rejecting the government's proposed 2.4% pay rise, which they consider insufficient given current inflation rates. The British Medical Association (BMA) asserts that this pay offer is insulting and has called for formal negotiations with Health Secretary Yvette Cooper to address concerns about workload and working conditions…Daily Mail
26 Oct NHS consultants to go on two-day strike in England in November, says BMA
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26 Oct Senior doctors in England plan November strikeSenior doctors in England plan a November strike after members of the British Medical Association voted in favor of industrial action. The BMA claims the government is not addressing concerns about workload and wellbeing for consultants, who are essential to running NHS services. Talks have stalled over proposals including increased pay, reduced hours, and more time for training future medical staff; however, the…Evening Standard
26 Oct Consultant doctors in England to strike next monthConsultant doctors in England plan to strike for two days starting November 25, providing only emergency care during the walkout. This decision follows a BMA ballot where 76% of participating consultants voted in favor of strike action, although turnout was just above the required threshold. The primary issues are pay and pension concerns; despite receiving a recent 3.5% pay increase, the BMA argues that pay has…BBC

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