Ambulance workers will go on strike ten more times in February and March, as the bitter NHS pay dispute escalates
The dispute comes just days after the GMB union announced four further strike days in February and March, in the dispute with the government over pay, jobs and working conditions.North East: February 6 and 20 and March 6 and 20North West: February 6 and 22 and March 6 and 20Unison ambulance workers picket' line outside the London Ambulance Service headquarters.Unite warned that there could be more strikes to come, as the union is balloting members in four other ambulance trusts.
"Ministers are deliberately misleading the public about the life and limb cover and who is to blame for excessive deaths. It comes as members of the Royal College of Nursing and ambulance workers go on strike on February 6.GMB national secretary Rachel Harrison said earlier this week that the union's message to the government was "talk pay now".
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