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Belfast Live
Belfast Live
Health
Jane Corscadden

NHS staff in Northern Ireland vote to strike with industrial action possible before Christmas

Hundreds of NHS health workers in Northern Ireland have voted for strike action.

Staff who are part of the GMB Union, working as nurses, ambulance workers, hospital porters, cleaners and caterers, clerical staff, technicians, care workers, social workers and transport workers voted to walk out by a margin of 86 per cent.

The union will now meet with members to discuss next steps, with industrial action possible before Christmas.

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