Consultants in England vote in favour of NHS strikes
The senior doctors in England now have a mandate for strike action over the next 12 months.
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"This is a clear message from consultants in England that they are not willing to tolerate the continued attack on their pay and professional value, and that, if necessary, they are willing to act."
— Dr Helen Neary , Academic
"There is simply no justification for strikes that will cause disruption to patients and the NHS."
— James Murray , Politician
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The senior doctors in England now have a mandate for strike action over the next 12 months.
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