BREAKING: Thousands of ambulance workers are to stage fresh strikes in February and March in the bitter dispute over pay and staffing. The new set of walkouts will take place on: 🚑 February 6th 🚑 February 20th 🚑 March 6th 🚑 March 20th
Thousands of ambulance workers are to stage fresh strikes in the coming weeks in the bitter dispute over pay and staffing.
The GMB said more than 10,000 of its members, including paramedics, emergency care assistants, call handlers and other staff, will walk out on February 6 and 20, and March 6 and 20.and GMB members at North West Ambulance Service will strike on January 24. Rachel Harrison, GMB national secretary, said: ‘GMB’s ambulance workers are angry. In their own words “they are done”.
‘Our message to the Government is clear – talk pay now. Ministers have made things worse by demonising the ambulance workers who provided life and limb cover on strike days – playing political games with their scaremongering.‘But it seems the cold, dead hands of Number 10 and 11 Downing Street are stopping this from happening.Striking staff say they won’t ‘back down’ until the Government agree to compromise ‘GMB ambulance workers are determined, they’re not going to back down.
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