Resident doctors in England vote for strike over pay issue
Resident doctors in England have voted in favor of strike action due to a long-standing pay dispute. Despite a recent pay rise, the British Medical Association claims wages are still lower in real terms compared to 2008. The government aims to avoid disruption and improve working conditions for NHS staff.

Resident doctors in England have voted in favor of strike action due to a pay dispute. Despite a recent pay rise, wages are still lower than in 2008. The British Medical Association is demanding pay restoration. The government aims to improve working conditions to avoid strikes.
90% of BMA members voted for industrial action. The union seeks talks with the government to prevent a walkout. The government finds the threat of strikes disappointing despite recent pay increases for doctors.
Resident doctors had 11 strikes in 2023 and 2024, affecting hospital services. Strikes may impact patient care and increase tensions among healthcare staff.
According to the source: BBC.
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