🔴 Junior doctors in England have announced they will go on a five-day strike next month in what is thought to be the longest single period of industrial action they have taken in the history of the health service PMGallagher1 reports
Junior doctors in England have announced they will go on a five-day strike next month in what is thought to be the longest single period of industrial action they have taken in the history of the health service.
The industrial action, which will lead to hundreds of thousands of appointments and operations being postponed, will take place between 0700 on Thursday 13 July and 0700 on Tuesday 18 July, the British Medical Association said.
The same survey showed junior doctors feeling that their patients are behind them in their fight for fair pay, with 82 per cent reporting they had found their patients supportive of industrial action. Co-chairs of the BMA junior doctors committee Dr Robert Laurenson and Dr Vivek Trivedi said: “The NHS is one of this country’s proudest achievements and it is shameful that we have a Government seemingly content to let it decline to the point of collapse with decades of real-terms pay cuts to doctors driving them away. With the 75th birthday of the NHS just days away, neglect of its workforce has
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