Junior doctors launch three-day strike action ahead of huge week of strikes

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Junior doctors launch three-day strike action ahead of huge week of strikes
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Junior doctors will today begin a three-day strike after new data showed they'd earn more working as baristas. The BMA said newly qualified medics earn £14.09 an hour.

‘My situation is far from unique, and this is why me and the overwhelming majority of my colleagues have been forced to take to the picket line this week.’

‘Is it any surprise that junior doctors are looking for jobs abroad or in other fields when the Government is telling them they are worth more than a quarter less than they were in 2008? Health Secretary Steve Barclay said he was ‘incredibly disappointed’ unions wouldn’t enter pay talks

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