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Steve Barclay to meet doctors in desperate attempt to avert huge NHS strike

The under-fire Health Secretary will hold a face-to-face meeting with the British Medical Association (BMA) - the first of any NHS trade union after the government opened talks with the Royal College of Nurses (RCN)

Daily Mirror

NHS workers will get an extra pay rise in Wales even as strikes set to continue

Several individual unions remain in dispute with the Welsh Government but a deal has been struck to get workers the extra 1.5% salary rise

Wales Online

Britain’s health workers stage biggest-ever walkout as pay negotiations hit stalemate

Tens of thousands of nurses and ambulance workers joined Britain’s largest-ever health sector strike on Monday – the latest walkout to cause disruption at the National Health Service. Public support for striking staff remains high, but negotiations with the government over pay increases have reached a stalemate.

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Labour’s strikes strategy is shifty but simple — let the Tories own the pain

In politics it always pays to watch the money. The most telling recent fact in British politics has been the fact that in the three months to September, the Labour party attracted £2.8 million in business donations, which is the first time Labour has raised more than the Tories since…

Evening Standard

Nurses' union offers to pause NHS strikes if Health Secretary agrees to pay talks

In a statement, Royal College of Nurses (RCN) general secretary Pat Cullen called on Steve Barclay to engage, saying: "Negotiate with nurses and avoid this strike. Five times my offer to negotiate has been turned down"

Daily Mirror

UK strikes timeline: How December’s industrial action will affect you

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 claims nursing union’s pay rise demand is ‘unaffordable’

The PM said it was ‘right’ that the Health Secretary was speaking to the Royal College of Nurses ahead of industrial action

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‘Exhausted, underpaid & leaving in droves’: Why London’s nurses are voting to strike

As the Royal College of Nurses prepares to announce results of a strike ballot of its 300,000 members, Daniel Keane speaks to the nurses saying ‘enough is enough’

Evening Standard

Royal College of Nursing pauses strike ballot following Queen’s death

‘Out of respect, the NHS pay ballot due to open next week will be delayed’, the RCN has said.

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