NHS consultants in England are set to strike again next month if the government continues to ‘refuse to agree to pay talks'. 'We are once again appealing to the health secretary to return to the table and discuss both pay and reform.'
‘The prime minister has blamed the record waiting lists in the NHS on staff taking a stand for their pay and conditions – a claim that has backfired spectacularly.
‘He says that everyone must play their part to bring the waiting list down but his refusal to negotiate a deal that would ensure the NHS can recruit and retain doctors to address the current workforce crisis is the biggest barrier to achieving this.
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