The walkout will involve Royal College of Nursing members in more than half of hospitals and community teams, but emergency care will still be staffed.
Nurses in every service in Scotland and Northern Ireland voted for action. In Wales all but one health board did.
But in England the turnout was too low in nearly half of NHS trusts for strike action to take place. BBC News
See also:
- NHS pay ballot results: members vote to strike at majority of NHS employers across the UK Royal College of Nursing
- Striking a balance: patient safety during industrial action Royal College of Nursing
- NHS Confederation responds to RCN announcement on strike action NHS Confederation
- RCN announcement on strike action NHS Employers
- Nurses' strike: What is the dispute about? BBC News
- 'NHS haemorrhaging staff' – nurse explains why she voted for strike action Channel 4 News
- Nurse strike Q&A: All the questions answered as Royal College of Nursing confirms 'historic' action The Daily Mail
- Nurses WILL strike! Thousands of operations and treatments facing the axe this winter The Daily Mail
- Fury as Rolex-wearing minister says nurses 'usually' only use foodbanks when they've been dumped The Daily Mail
- Health Secretary Steve Barclay accused of being 'invisible man' The Daily Mail
- Nurses’ pay demands ‘simply not reasonable’ as they plan first national walkout The Daily Telegraph
- Real-terms fall in UK nurses’ pay is part of wider trend The Guardian
- ‘Pay in the NHS has become laughable’: UK nurses’ views on the vote to strike The Guardian
- Nurses’ strike: what’s at stake and how will it affect patients? The Guardian
- Nurses’ strikes: Full list of hospital trusts affected – see your area The Independent
- Nurses ‘worried about feeding families and paying rent’ as strike action gets go-ahead The Independent
- Nurses at 176 different NHS organisations vote to take strike action Nursing Notes
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