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Nurses set to go on strike on two more days next month

Next round of industrial action will follow two scheduled strike days later this week

Liverpool Echo

Nurses in England plan third wave of strikes next month over pay

Tens of thousands of nurses in England will strike in February for the third time in as many months, adding further pressure on British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak over crippling disruption to key services caused by industrial action.

Reuters

Over 1,450 London hospital beds occupied by patients fit to be discharged

Lack of capacity leading to gridlock in A&E, health leaders warn

Evening Standard

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All UK strikes dates from nurses to paramedics as teachers on brink of walkouts

Widespread industrial action shows no sign of abating, with nurses, civil servants and ambulance workers among those set for walkouts in bitter disputes over pay and conditions

Daily Mirror

‘Nurses have cried with me’: Pat Cullen on strikes, 16-hour shifts and colleagues who can’t afford shoes

The leader of the Royal College of Nursing talks about how members are being forced to use food banks, her frustration with the government – and how she learned to be a tough negotiator

The Guardian - UK

The strikes set to cause more disruption in days and weeks ahead

Further industrial action is planned by transport, health and education workers

Wales Online

NHS nurses on strike could double next month warn union leaders

More nurses will walk out next month, amid an ongoing dispute over pay and staff shortages with the Government - which staff say is putting lives at risk

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Nurses warn strikes could DOUBLE in size next month as pay talks drag on in 'Tory split'

A government source denied claims of a split as the Royal College of Nursing warned it will send members out this Wednesday - and twice as many in February if things aren't resolved

Daily Mirror

‘People realise what we’re doing is right’: how nurses won PR battle over NHS strikes

Rishi Sunak portrays union chiefs as leftwing militants but some leaders are succeeding in blaming the impasse on No 10 – and half of voters agree

The Guardian - UK

Nurses threaten to double down as NHS strikes reportedly cause Cabinet rift

Nurses are set to strike again on Wednesday and Thursday, with larger-scale industrial action planned for February.

The Independent UK

Next NHS England nurses’ strike in will be twice as big if no agreement reached, union warns

It follows a vow by ministers to push for a law forcing unions to provide statutory minimum levels of service on strike days

Wales Online

Nurse strikes announced for next month as union warns they could be twice as big

The next strike is likely to be on February 6, The Royal College of Nursing said

Manchester Evening News

Nursing union warns of more strikes next month with twice as many walking out

Double number of nurses will be asked to join industrial action to ramp up pressure on ministers, union chiefs warn

The Independent UK

Double the number of nurses could strike in England next month, government warned

The head of the RCN has called Rishi Sunak "baffling, reckless and politically ill-considered"

Wales Online

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The Guardian - UK

Revealed: cabinet split over NHS pay disputes piles pressure on Sunak

Health secretary Steve Barclay urges unions to lobby PM over improved pay offer for striking nurses and ambulance workers

The National (Scotland)

NHS strike paused as unions negotiate Scottish Government pay offer

Scotland's Health Secretary Humza Yousaf said the news was "very welcome".

Daily Record

Planned NHS strike action in Scotland halted as new pay negotiations begin

Fresh talks are expected in the coming weeks between unions and the Scottish Government.

The Guardian - UK

Public sector strikes row escalates as unions plan coordinated ‘day of action’

Unions react furiously to proposed legislation for Wales, England and Scotland they say will allow ministers to ban strikes

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The Independent UK

Steve Barclay considers plan to backdate next year’s NHS pay deal

Hopes of breakthrough rise as health secretary looks at proposals to top up pay

The Independent UK

NHS staff have to work harder to ‘justify’ more pay, Steve Barclay tells furious unions

Talks described ‘bitterly disappointing’ – but health secretary will consider one-off payment

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak refuses to accept NHS in crisis and won’t say if he uses private GP

PM says he wants ‘two-way conversation’ with unions on next year’s pay process

The Independent UK

Sunak welcomes ‘valuable’ talks amid doubts NHS crisis can be fixed by spring

The Prime Minister hosted health leaders including England’s chief medical officer Professor Sir Chris Whitty.

The Independent UK

Who’s on strike today? Every date of every UK walkout in 2023

Protests against salary stagnation and working conditions happening almost every day this month, threatening widespread disruption across Britain as Christmas approaches

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak holds emergency talks in bid to ease winter NHS crisis

PM meets health experts including Professor Sir Chris Whitty

Evening Standard

Steve Barclay ‘keen’ to speak with nurses’ union but no direct response to 10% offer

Health Secretary declines to comment after union chief says she would ‘meet Government in the middle’

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