UK nurses call for pay rise in biggest ever strike

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Tens of thousands of nurses Added this Thursday in the UK twelve hour strike with strike wave affecting this month with public health carerail transport, airports, postal services and other sectors of the country. affiliates union ‘Royal College of Nursing’ (RCN) claim 19% salary increase; 5% above the Consumer Price Index (IPC) usually guides collective negotiations and reaches final conclusion in November. 14%

answer British government not very warmly received does not see realistic“The salary demands of the nurse group protecting this Thursday biggest strike in history. this Minister of State for Health, Maria Caufieldpointed out that speeches with the main association of the profession RCNLast Monday “they couldn’t come to an agreement“which led to a twelve-hour strike.”we can’t reach an increase 19%unrealistic”, confirmed caufieldwhile expressinggreat regretfor the strike.

strike this thursday between 8:00 in the morning and 8:00 in the evening localwill affect routine consultations, planned operations Y mental health servicesamong other areas of the health system, although they will remain Study units intensive care and emergencies. protest day will be repeated next 20 daysduration 21. they will attack ambulance drivers and other emergency care workers.

Strike all month

Mobilization of health workers, protests paralyzing UK rail network for many days this month. employees of 14 companies and railway operator Network Rail They stopped operating for 48 hours this Tuesday and Wednesday and will do so again on Friday and Saturday, and on January 3, 4, 6 and 7. they will see each other affected Also this month due to strikes Contact from the UK with the rest of Europe. security workers of the Eurostar They declared strikes on 16, 18, 22 and 23 December; airport baggage handlers bush They will start a 72-hour strike from this Friday and border guards bush, Gatwick and other airports will stop on December 23-26 and December 28-31.

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