Paying strike-breaking nurses more than striking nurses would earn if they were on wards is both ludicrous and revealing as it proves the money exists for rises.
The £40 per hour inducement to cross picket lines at York Hospital is unlikely to be the only instance of lucrative deals being dangled before the eyes of replacement staff.
In fact, it would pay a nurse to join the strike, enlist with an agency and then do their job for extra money.
