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

Nurses, Royal Mail and even coffin-makers: Every strike likely to affect UK by end of 2022

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

The Independent UK

London bus strike called off as drivers consider last-minute pay offer

A three day strike of more than 2,000 London bus drivers has been called off after a last-minute pay offer.

Evening Standard

Ambulance workers in GMB and Unite unions vote to strike in pay dispute

The Health Secretary said the demands from unions are not affordable.

The Independent UK

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Fears of Christmas chaos as more workers vote to strike

Ambulance workers, railway staff and security officers plan industrial action in festive season

The Independent UK

More ambulance service workers vote for industrial action

Unite announced that its members voted by up to 92% to take action, warning that strikes look set to begin ahead of Christmas.

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on NHS strikes: a last resort and a cry of despair

Editorial: Conservatives cannot deflect blame for a crisis that has been building for the 12 years they have been in government

The Guardian - UK

North East Ambulance Service workers vote to strike amid ongoing NHS pay dispute

The announcement comes after the Royal College of Nursing also announced that their NHS nurses in Newcastle, Northumbria, Gateshead trusts will be holding days of industrial action in the lead up to Christmas for the same reason.

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'Desperate' ambulance staff to strike before Christmas

A GMB spokesperson said: "This is as much about unsafe staffing levels and patient safety as it is about pay"

Liverpool Echo

East Midlands Ambulance Service workers vote to strike over pay

Union bosses say ambulance workers and other NHS staff are 'on their knees'

Nottingham Post

Wales' ambulance workers vote to strike in pay row

Staff at the Welsh Ambulance Service and eight other ambulance trusts have voted to strike over pay offers which the GMB union has described as a 'massive real-terms pay cut'

Wales Online

Every area affected as 10,000 ambulance workers vote for strike action across England and Wales

Workers from nine ambulance trusts have backed the industrial action

Wales Online

More than 10,000 ambulance workers in England and Wales vote to strike

More than 10,000 ambulance workers have voted to strike across nine trusts in England and Wales, the GMB union has announced.

Evening Standard

'Desperate' ambulance staff back strikes over pay as NHS faces mass walkouts

Paramedics, emergency care assistants and call handlers from the GMB union are set to walk out at nine trusts following a dispute over pay

Daily Mirror

Nurses’ strike is about more than pay – it’s about ensuring good care

For the first time its 106-year history, the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), the UK’s largest nursing union, has voted to take strike action. Nurses in the UK have been on strike before and achieved change, but the scale of this strike is extraordinary.

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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

Strikes news – live: Royal Mail and education workers stage walkouts as Army urged to help NHS

Health service also faces winter of discontent as ambulance workers and nurses back industrial action

The Guardian - UK

Prisoners to be held in police cells as jails close to full, justice minister says – as it happened

Damian Hinds says acute increase in prison population means he has requested temporary use of up to 400 police cells

Daily Mirror

Ambulance staff to strike before Christmas as Health Secretary rebuffs pay talks plea

Health Secretary Steve Barclay said pay demands were 'not affordable' and warned unions that strikes were in 'nobody's best interest' as thousands of ambulance workers back walkouts

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The Independent UK

Government condemned for ‘poor and misleading’ graph exaggerating nurses’ pay rises

Health department’s infographic ‘exaggerates’ salary increases, says statistics watchdog

The Independent UK

Nurses, Royal Mail and even coffin-makers: Every strike likely to affect UK by end of 2022

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

Evening Standard

Call in the army, says NHS boss as ambulance crews set to strike

Britain’s biggest union Unison said ambulance workers in England intend to strike before Christmas, with nurses also planning walk-outs

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

Glasgow Live

Glasgow nurses set to be balloted over new pay offer as strike threat looms

According to the Scottish Government, the deal would mean NHS workers in Scotland would remain the best paid in the UK, and workers would get pay rises ranging from £2,205 to £2,751.

The Independent UK

Strikes news – live: Royal Mail and education workers stage walkouts as Army urged to help NHS

Health service also faces winter of discontent as ambulance workers and nurses back industrial action

Liverpool Echo

'Nurses should be paid more' as strike action set for December

People have shown their support as nurses prepare to strike for two days

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