It’s just about the worst weather imaginable to be standing on a picket line, so tomorrow I’ll be bringing hot tea and coffee to the nurses outside the nearest hospital taking part in the strikes, to show support.
Because of course we should be supporting them. It’s an absolute no-brainer.
Of all the industrial action taking place this month – by hardworking people now effectively earning less than they were a year ago, while the price of everything rockets all around them, who simply want to get by – this is the most emotive.
