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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Denis Campbell Health policy editor

NHS staff council votes to accept pay deal for health workers in England

Nurses and NHS workers march from St Thomas' Hospital to Trafalgar Square in London during a strike on Monday over pay and conditions.
Nurses and NHS workers march from St Thomas' Hospital to Trafalgar Square in London during a strike on Monday over pay and conditions. Photograph: Tayfun Salcı/EPA

The body that represents more than 1 million NHS staff in England has accepted the government’s improved pay offer, but several unions plan to continue striking for more money.

The NHS staff council voted to accept a pay deal covering 2022-23 and 2023-24 thrashed out between the health secretary, Steve Barclay, and unions.

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