Wednesday, 16 April 2014

NHS faces strike threat as 500,000 healthcare staff to be balloted

NHS faces strike threat as 500,000 healthcare staff to be balloted Unison and Unite confirm staff ballot over possible strike action following Jeremy Hunt's decision to axe 1% pay rise

The NHS is bracing itself for a strike after its largest union voted to ballot its members over industrial action to protest against the axing of health staff's planned 1% pay rise.

Unison, which represents 400,000 NHS personnel including about 100,000 nurses, decided on Tuesday to ballot over strike action or action short of a strike.Continue reading... The Guardian

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