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79% of consultants in Northern Ireland have voted in favour of taking industrial action as part of their fight for full pay restoration.
Read the full statement here: brnw.ch/21x3bgd
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British Medical Association Northern Ireland - the trade union and professional organisation for doctors and medical students. RT not an endorsement.
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00:00 - Junior doctors in Northern Ireland have overwhelmingly voted to take strike action. Junior doctors across Northern Ireland will stage a 24-hour walkout on the 6 March. Read more here: brnw.ch/21wH6PL
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- (1/2) We offer our support and solidarity to our nursing and healthcare colleagues. It is a shameful reflection on the treatment of frontline healthcare workers that they feel they have been left with no alternative but to strike for fairer pay.📣 NEW #RCNSTRIKE ANNOUNCED: Members in @RCN_NI on AfC will strike on 18 Jan as unions fight for fair pay and parity with UK colleagues. “It's nothing short of immoral...we have no choice but to take further action” Read More: bit.ly/3RLTY60 #FairPayForNursing
- Consultants in Northern Ireland have voted overwhelmingly for strike action. They will now strike on the 26 June. Read more > brnw.ch/21wKCd2
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- BMA have consistently warned that without investment in our workforce people would walk away, and the situation at Daisy Hill is evidence of that failure. We cannot afford to go one more day without a local health minister in place. Read more > bma.org.uk/bma-media-cent…
- "I’ve already seen the impact of the current situation on the mental health of the patients I see and also have seen the impact on my colleagues working on the frontline." @Lewis_Derv appeals for people to stay at home over Easter to stem the spread of #COVID19 @BelfastTrust
00:00 - WATCH: "I and my colleagues will be looking after the sickest patients with COVID-19. Some of them will not survive." NI frontline doctors are urging the public to observe guidelines on social distancing & essential journeys over Easter. Read more: bma.org.uk/news-and-opini…
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