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Health unions could call off strikes as Steve Barclay opens door to pay talks

Urgent discussions among unions in England on whether to accept offer to discuss one-off cost of living payment

The Guardian - UK

Tories invite NHS unions to pay talks in potential breakthrough to avert strikes

Health unions have finally been called in for pay talks by the Government - a day after the GMB union said paramedics would attend only the most obviously life-threatening 999 calls during its next England-wide strike

Daily Mirror

Union 'dismayed' at Labour 'blocking' Nottinghamshire councillor from standing as MP

Labour says it has "robust processes" to make sure its candidates are "of the highest calibre"

Nottingham Post

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Dumfries and Galloway healthcare workers urged to accept new pay offer

The Royal College of Nursing and Unison is recommending members take the latest deal from the Scottish Government

Daily Record

Who’s on strike today? Every date of every UK walkout in 2023

Protests against salary stagnation and working conditions continue as more disruption anticipated

The Independent UK

Warning NHS strikes 'won’t end until proper pay talks held'

Representatives of 13 unions have written to Health Secretary Steve Barclay raising concerns about the Government’s handling of the pay dispute

Wales Online

Mike Kalaher obituary

Other lives: Trade union official who spent 37 years as a negotiator and recruiter for Unison

The Guardian - UK

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Social workers in England quitting in record numbers

Numbers fall for first time since 2017 despite increased need due to cost of living crisis

The Guardian - UK

Edinburgh Budget: Protests demand 'no cuts' to services and call for more money

Ahead of today's Edinburgh budget meeting, protesters dressed as characters from an Edwardian novel as they warned more cash was needed for the city.

Edinburgh Live

Up to 32,000 Unison NHS staff in England to strike on 8 March

Union hits out after it was excluded from talks between health secretary and Royal College of Nursing

The Guardian - UK

Staff at EVERY ambulance service bar one to strike in England on new March date

Unison announced up to 32,000 NHS workers - including paramedics, nurses, blood collection workers, healthcare assistants, cleaners and porters - will down tools on the new March date.

Daily Mirror

London Ambulance Service among paramedics that will strike on March 8

It comes after nursing strikes scheduled for next week were paused as union officials hold talks with the Government

Evening Standard

Nurses strike FINALLY paused as new pay talks open with Tories in dramatic development

Nurses have suspended upcoming strikes and announced new pay talks are to be held with the government amid the ongoing industrial dispute that has seen hundreds of thousands of appointments cancelled

Daily Mirror

Health union recommends members back pay deal for NHS staff in Scotland

SCOTLAND'S largest health union has recommended its members accept a record pay deal offered to NHS workers north of the border.

The National (Scotland)

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The Guardian - UK

Strikes by university staff called off after pay breakthrough

Move follows agreement from employers on lowest-paid workers and review of salary grades

Wales Online

Ambulance staff to strike on Monday in Wales as second union rejects latest pay offer

The 1,500 more workers will now join 10,000 ambulance workers across Wales and England on strike on Monday

The Independent UK

Mapped: Which areas will be hit hardest by NHS strikes

RCN has announced walkouts at more than 120 NHS employers in England

Daily Mirror

More than 10,000 extra ambulance workers vote to strike in ANOTHER huge escalation

Unison today accused the government of 'being on another planet' as the row over pay and safety deepens - with four ambulance services as well as staff at NHS Blood and Transplant and Great Ormond Street Hospital voting to strike after being re-balloted

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Wales Online

Thousands more ambulance workers set to join strikes over pay and staffing

Union says most parts of England will now be covered by industrial action

The National (Scotland)

NHS Scotland pay boost offer would make staff 'best paid in UK', says Humza Yousaf

Yousaf said the deal meant NHS Scotland workers were 'by far and away the best paid anywhere in the UK'.

Daily Record

Union official from Lanarkshire 'wore French knickers' during alleged sex attack

Unison regional organiser Gerry Crawley will face trial next month

The Guardian - UK

Nurses set to withdraw from A&E and intensive care units as strike intensifies

UK’s biggest nursing union prompts alarm among senior officials by calling on intensive care workers to join walkouts

Glasgow Live

Cuts to Glasgow care homes and addiction services proposed to save £22m

Savings options drawn up to plug a huge budget gap also include closing a children's residential home, shutting a day centre for people with learning disabilities and slashing funding for care home beds.

Chronicle Live

Prime Minister should 'come clean' about how he intends to resolve NHS strikes says North East union figure

Clare Williams from UNISON said it was time for the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to be clear about his intentions

Liverpool Echo

Striking ambulance workers say 'you get more working at Costa coffee'

"People are still under the impression if they phone an ambulance they'll get seen quickly. That's no longer the case."

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