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All the big UK strike dates from trains to NHS as winter of discontent hits

Nurses, civil servants, postal workers and charity staff are among those downing tools in a bitter winter of discontent as Rishi Sunak warns of 'challenging' months ahead

Daily Mirror · Nov 23, 2022

Trains, post and even coffin-making: Every strike likely to affect UK by end of 2022

From nursing to postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action this winter

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2022

Nurses’ strikes: Full list of hospital trusts affected – see your area

Thousands of patients set to have appointments or surgery cancelled or postponed

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2022

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Trains, post and even coffin-making: Every strike likely to affect UK by end of 2022

From nursing to postal deliveries, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action this winter

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2022

RCN criticises Health Secretary over negotiating stance in nursing dispute

Steve Barclay has a ‘lack of intention and inability’ to see the urgency of the situation, officials have said.

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2022

Health Secretary admits NHS under pressure but says it is due to Covid pandemic

The Health Secretary defended the Government’s handling of the NHS on Sunday

Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2022

Lanarkshire politicians respond to the nurses strike

MSPs comment on the upcoming strikes.

Daily Record · Nov 19, 2022

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Public backs nurses striking over pay and patient care, poll suggests

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has called for ‘detailed negotiations’ on pay in the next five days or it will announce strike dates for December.

The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2022

Every strike likely to affect UK by end of 2022

From nursing to postal deliveries and even coffin-making, few public services will be unaffected by industrial action

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022

Nurses’ strikes: Full list of hospital trusts affected – see your area

Thousands of patients set to have appointments or surgery cancelled or postponed

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022

Royal College of Nursing warn of December strikes if no progress in pay talks in five days

Government given five days to open ‘detailed negotiations’ over pay and patient safety

Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2022

'We have to make them listen': Nurses explain their strike decision as 'enough is enough'

In a monumental vote, NHS nurses across the country voted 'Yes' to strike action, as the health care system reaches 'breaking point'. Two nurses have shared their desperation for change.

Daily Mirror · Nov 17, 2022

Royal College of Nursing warns of UK-wide strikes as early as December

THE Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has called for “detailed negotiations” on pay in the next five days or it will announce strike dates for…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 17, 2022

Health secretary to meet six unions in bid to avert wave of strikes across NHS

Industrial action to begin within weeks unless deals can be reached on unions’ demands for pay awards well above inflation

The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2022

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The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2022

NHS trusts forced to compromise on quality and waiting times amid financial squeeze, CEOs warn

Staff are putting their hands in their pockets to feed patients in face of cost of living crisis, NHS chief reports

Belfast Live · Nov 14, 2022

Northern Ireland's health service 'in a dangerous situation' after major incident at Antrim Hospital

Dr Paul Kerr from the Royal College of Emergency Medicine said "it’s a poor situation"

Daily Record · Nov 13, 2022

Patient lives put at risk over staffing shortages in Scots NHS, leading nurse warns

Julie Lamberth, chair of the Royal College of Nursing Scotland board, said nurses are leaving the health service over pay

The National (Scotland) · Nov 13, 2022

UK has 'moral obligation' to give devolved nations more cash to fund NHS pay rises

The Health Secretary told the BBC: "I don't have more money."

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Daily Mirror · Nov 13, 2022

Jeremy Hunt slaps down nurses' plea for pay rise as Tories brand it 'unreasonable'

The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt rejected calls for a 17.6% pay rise for NHS staff after years of freezes and real-terms cuts, despite admitting the NHS is on the brink of collapse

Liverpool Echo · Nov 12, 2022

Hospitals preparing for 'bank holiday' services during nurses' strike

"We have nurses in Liverpool using foodbanks"

Daily Mirror · Nov 11, 2022

'If there's money for bigger banker bonuses then it's there for nurses - we need it NOW'

Paul Routledge says that unless the Tory paymasters can come up with a plan to solve NHS grievances, innocent patients could well end up dying

The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2022

Nurses’ strike could delay surgery for up to 3m people in England

Those living in south-west, north-west and London most likely to have care disrupted, research suggests

Wales Online · Nov 11, 2022

Nurses in the only Welsh health board that won't be striking claim they didn't get their ballots in time

The union's first period of industrial action is likely to take place in December - but one health board won't be involved as things stand

Daily Record · Nov 11, 2022

Nurses in Forth Valley set to strike for first time in history over pay and conditions dispute

The action was confirmed by the RCN this week - with ministers insisting there is no more money for additional rises.

Chronicle Live · Nov 11, 2022

Nurses strike vote was 'agonising' but comes as NHS workers around the country are forced to use food banks says union

Nurses being driven to rely on food banks due to falling real-terms pay is what led to an 'agonising' decision to strike, a senior Royal College of Nursing figure said.

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