GMB Union Rejects Govt's 'Insulting' NHS Pay Offer
The GMB union has rejected the government's proposed 3.9% pay increase for NHS workers, branding it a 'real-terms pay cut' that fails to address the cost-of-living crisis and staff exodus.
The GMB union has rejected the government's proposed 3.9% pay increase for NHS workers, branding it a 'real-terms pay cut' that fails to address the cost-of-living crisis and staff exodus.
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Health Secretary Wes Streeting faces backlash from the British Medical Association as NHS pay negotiations reach a boiling point. Will this deepen the healthcare crisis?
Health Secretary Wes Streeting faces backlash from the British Medical Association as NHS pay negotiations reach boiling point. Experts warn of deepening workforce crisis.
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Health Secretary Wes Streeting faces backlash as junior doctors announce a five-day strike, escalating tensions in the ongoing NHS pay dispute.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting criticises the British Medical Association for 'walking away' from negotiations amid NHS strike threats, warning of patient impact.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting faces backlash from doctors as pay negotiations stall, with strike action now a real possibility. Read the latest on the NHS crisis.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting issues a stark warning to striking junior doctors, claiming they cannot win a battle against the government as NHS pay disputes escalate.