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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Abigail Nicholson

Ambulance strikes suspended as government make 'huge shift'

National ambulance strikes have been suspended after the government has agreed to discuss pay.

The Unison and GMB unions announced on Friday, March 3, nationwide ambulance strikes planned for March 6 and 8 have been suspended. The news came after the Department of Health and Social Care agreed to discuss pay for this year and next year.

The GMB union said there had been a "huge shift" in the government's position over pay.

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