UK Nurses Join Other Striking Staff in 2 December Walkouts

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Nurses in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will walk out on Dec. 15 and 20. The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) union said the government had turned down an offer of negotiations. It will be the latest industrial action in Britain, where decades-high inflation and a cost-of-living crisis have prompted staff to demand pay increases.

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UK Nurses Join Other Striking Staff in 2 December Walkouts

Nurses across most of Britain will next month hold the first strikes in their union's 106-year history, joining a host of other U.K. workers taking industrial action over pay. Staff in England, Wales and Northern Ireland — but not Scotland — will walk out on Dec. 15 and 20, after the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) union said the government had turned down an offer of negotiations. It will be the latest industrial action in Britain, where decades…

2 months ago·United States

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Capital FM Kenya

Nurses join other striking UK staff in two December walkouts

Health service bosses have said nurses are skipping meals to feed and clothe their children © AFP / Niklas HALLE’NLondon (AFP), Nov 24 – Nurses across most of Britain will next month hold the first strikes in their union’s 106-year history, joining a host of other UK workers taking industrial action over pay.Staff in England, Wales and Northern Ireland — but not Scotland — will walk out on December 15 and 20, after the Royal College of Nursing (…

2 months ago·Nairobi, Kenya

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IBTimes UK

Nurses join other striking UK staff in two December walkouts

Numerous other public and private sector staff, from lawyers to airport ground personnel, have also held strikes this year.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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New Delhi Times

UK Nurses Join Other Striking Staff in 2 December Walkouts - New Delhi Times - India Only International Newspaper

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TRT World

Nurses across UK join other striking staff in two December walkouts

With the British government turning down an offer to negotiate, nurses say they have no option but to strike on December 15 and 20 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

2 months ago·Istanbul, Turkey

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High inflation: Nurses join other striking UK staff in two December walkouts

Nurses across most of Britain will hold the first strikes in their union's 106-year history next month, joining a host of other workers taking industrial action over pay.

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