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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Andrew Gregory Health editor

Resident doctors in England accept government offer on pay and jobs

NHS resident doctors hold signs reading 'PAY RESTORATION FOR DOCTORS' and '£18.62/HOUR IS NOT A FAIR WAGE' at a demonstration
NHS resident doctors protesting outside Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle in April. Photograph: Owen Humphreys/PA

Resident doctors in England have voted to accept a new government deal on pay and jobs, bringing an end to strike action that has cost the NHS £1bn since last summer.

The British Medical Association had called off a strike at the last minute earlier this month to put the offer to members.

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