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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Amy Gibbons

Union boss warns Barclay will ‘carry the can’ if patients suffer due to strikes

PA Wire

The Health Secretary will have to “carry the can” if patients suffer as a result of widespread NHS strikes, a union boss has warned.

Unite leader Sharon Graham also said Steve Barclay will get a “rude awakening” if he refuses to negotiate on pay, as she insisted the unions will not “blink first” to break the deadlock.

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