England's Resident Doctors to Stage 16th Strike Over Pay and Jobs Dispute

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England's 75,000 resident doctors will strike for 96 hours from June 15-19, seeking a pay increase to offset a 26% real-terms loss since 2008-09 and more training places, amidst a long-running dispute with the NHS and new Health Secretary James Murray, who deems their demands 'unrealistic' and 'unsustainable'.

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Resident doctors in England will next month stage the 16th strike in their long-running jobs and pay dispute, and have blamed the new health secretary for their decision. They will strike for four days from 7am on Monday 15 June until 6.59am on Friday 19 June. [...] The NHS Alliance [...] criticised the latest strike. [...] Meanwhile, the BMA’s GPs committee plans to ballot family doctors in England about the possibility of surgeries starting to offer patients much more private care.

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This article was originally published by Guardian UK.

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