English Consultant Doctors Vote for NHS Strikes Over Pay
Consultant doctors in England have voted in favor of strike action over pay and working conditions within the NHS. This decision follows ongoing disputes with the government regarding their remuneration.
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NHS senior doctors vote in favour of strikes
Consultants in England now have a mandate for strike action over the next 12 months.
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Year-long mandate for action prompts fears of fresh disruption after resident doctors recently ended dispute Consultant doctors in England have voted for strikes over the next 12 months in pursuit of higher pay and a shorter working week, prompting fears of renewed disruption in the NHS. Consultants, who earn an average of £152,000, want ministers to agree a multi-year pay deal to address what they say is the 25% fall in the value of their salaries since 2008-09. Continue reading...
By Denis Campbell Health policy editor
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