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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ella Pickover

NHS pay dispute shows no sign of ending as North West ambulance workers strike

PA Wire

Almost 2,000 ambulance staff have embarked on another day of strike action as the bitter dispute over pay for NHS staff shows no sign of being resolved.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday that he is not able to “wave a magic wand” and that giving pay rises to striking staff would lead to money being taken away from “elsewhere in the NHS budget”.

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