British Medical Association

More than 175,000 appointments and procedures had to be postponed during the three-day junior doctors’ strike.The postponements had to be made to protect emergency, critical and urgent…
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Months of strikes by healthcare workers could be brought to an end if NHS workers in England agree to back a pay offer recommended by unions.The offer – backed by the Royal College of…
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Hundreds of thousands of workers will stage a strike on Budget Day in what threatens to be the biggest walkout since the current wave of industrial action started last year.Members of…
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Increasing pensions allowances in Wednesday’s Budget could be instrumental in retaining some groups in the workforce, but would not solve the health issues keeping people away,…
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Junior doctors on picket lines have said they have to work extra shifts just to to pay energy bills and told of their concerns for paying for basic home repairs.One medic said the…
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The Chancellor is understood to be looking at increasing the lifetime pension allowance (LTA) in a move that is being interpreted as attempting to reverse the trend of early…
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Junior doctors in the British Medical Association (BMA) have refused to call off next week’s three-day strike amid a bitter dispute over pay.They were responding to Health Secretary…
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The Health Secretary has invited junior doctors for pay talks in an attempt to avert next week’s three-day strike amid a bitter dispute over pay.Steve Barclay said he had proposed…
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Ambulance and other health staff including nurses and blood collection workers are to stage a fresh strike in an escalation of industrial action in the long-running dispute over…
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Tens of thousands more teachers have joined the UK’s largest education union to take part in strikes on Wednesday, a union boss has said.Kevin Courtney, joint general secretary of the…
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