Workers and unions are protesting against the government’s ‘pitiful’ pay award and refusal to improve it
The NHS is facing months of disruption early next year as health unions ramp up their campaign of strikes in protest against the government’s “pitiful” pay award and refusal to countenance improving it.
Ambulance services in England will be hit by two days of strikes on 11 and 23 January by members of Unison, and the union has decided that these stoppages will last for longer and involve more staff than this week’s strike, as part of a deliberate escalation of their industrial action.
Workers and unions are protesting against the government’s ‘pitiful’ pay award and refusal to improve itThe NHS is facing months of disruption early next year as health unions ramp up their campaign of strikes in protest against the government’s “pitiful” pay award and refusal to countenance improving it.Ambulance services in England will be hit by two days of strikes on 11 and 23 January by members of Unison, and the union has decided that these stoppages will last for longer and involve more staff than this week’s strike, as part of a deliberate escalation of their industrial action. Continue reading…