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The Latest Breaking News on Forcing medical staff to work during strikes could harm care, NHS Providers says

Nurses, trains and Royal Mail: Every strike planned in run up to Christmas

From ambulances to buses and postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action in Britain’s new ‘winter of discontent’

The Independent UK

Trade unions vow to oppose anti-strike laws for NHS and ‘critical infrastructure’

Cabinet minister Gillian Keegan suggested extending ban on police and military taking industrial action to other sectors

The Guardian - UK

Health workers in Northern Ireland to receive delayed pay award

The announcement is unlikely to affect industrial action planned by health workers this winter, as NHS colleagues in Great Britain voted to strike having already received the 2022/23 uplifts

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Health workers in Northern Ireland to receive delayed pay award

The powersharing crisis at Stormont had held up the implementation of the 2022/23 pay increases.

The Independent UK

Rachel Reeves won't say if nurses' pay offer would be a penny higher under Labour

Labour today vowed to fight a new Tory crackdown on strikes 'every step of the way' - and repeal laws from 2016. But the Shadow Chancellor would not be drawn on whether striking nurses should get a better pay deal

Daily Mirror

'Public sector workers desperately need pay rise - Tories should stop itching for a fight'

Instead of inflaming tensions the Prime Minister should try to understand why so many professions have been driven to take industrial action

Daily Mirror

16-hour day of A&E nurse who leaves at 6am and returns long after kids are asleep

Rachael, who oversees an A&E department at a hospital in South East England, describes a typical day at work. As she leaves her home in the morning, she knows she won't see her kids until the next day

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'Scaremongering' Tories threaten ambulance strike crackdown and raise claims over safety

The Prime Minister said he would bring forward 'tough new laws' against industrial action and No10 suggested it could extend beyond transport networks to other sectors - but wouldn't give any detail

Daily Mirror

NHS workers could be banned from striking, No 10 suggests

Downing Street refuses to rule out suggestion laws will be used to stem strikes across health service

The Guardian - UK

The Standard View: Ambulance strikes are the most alarming of all

If an elderly person falls in their home and breaks their hip, but no ambulance is available to drive them to the hospital, do you have a functioning healthcare system? It is less a philosophical question and more a practical one, as ambulance waiting times soar.

Evening Standard

Heart attack and stroke victims must be helped during paramedic strike, says Health Secretary

Stroke and burns patients must be covered by crews, demands minister

Evening Standard

What ambulance strike means for calls, response times and staffing

Ambulance strikes could “make response times incredibly stretched”, NHS Providers chief Saffron Cordery said

The Independent UK

What ambulance strike means for calls, response times and staffing

Ambulance strikes could “make response times incredibly stretched”, NHS Providers chief Saffron Cordery said

The Independent UK

Nurses, trains and Royal Mail: Every strike planned in run up to Christmas

From ambulances to buses and postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action in Britain’s new ‘winter of discontent’

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'Until the Tories rectify pay wrangles the wave of industrial action will intensify'

The truth is simple. Workers are tired of being expected to swallow lower living standards and have fewer pounds in their pockets amid a series of pay disputes

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Ambulance workers announce strike dates in December in pay row with hundreds set to walk out

A GMB representative has said ambulance workers are 'on their knees' and the strike shows 'just how desperate they are' as three unions prepare to take action

The Independent UK

‘My door is open’, Health Secretary tells striking nurses

Steve Barclay made the claim as he faced suggestions from Labour he was “using nurses as a scapegoat to avoid blame” for the difficult winter ahead.

Evening Standard

Thousands of ambulance workers to strike later this month in dispute over pay

GMB, Unison and Unite are co-ordinating industrial action across England and Wales

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Merseyside ambulance staff to strike on two days this month

Staff will walk out over the government's pay offer

The Independent UK

Ambulance workers and NHS staff to strike days before Christmas in pay row

The strike will happen a day after members of the Royal College of Nursing stage their second walkout, also over pay.

Daily Mirror

Ambulance strike dates announced as paramedics walk out days before Christmas - full list

The Unite, Unison and GMB unions have all announced industrial action for Wednesday 21 December in England and Wales - check the full list to see if your ambulance trust is affected

The Independent UK

Nurses, trains and Royal Mail: Every strike planned in run up to Christmas

From nursing to postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action this winter

The Guardian - UK

If it’s unions against these infantile ministers, I know who will win

The UK government’s amateur grandstanding will end in a humiliating climbdown, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Independent UK

Nurses, trains and Royal Mail: Every strike planned in run up to Christmas

From nursing to postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action this winter

The Independent UK

Nurses strikes: Full list of NHS hospitals where 100,000 staff have voted for industrial action

In total, 44 out of 219 NHS trusts in England face strike action from nursing staff next week

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