
Consultant doctors in England are staging a two-day strike starting 25 November following a dispute over pay and pensions, after 76% voted in favour of action.
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Consultants were given a 3.5% pay increase this year, leading to a dispute and subsequent strike ballot.
Consultant doctors in England are to stage a two-day strike next month in a dispute over pay pensions.
The walkout will begin on 25 November at 06:59 GMT, with consultants providing emergency cover only.
It comes after 76% of consultants who took part in the British Medical Association ballot voted in favour of strike action earlier this year.
Talks had taken place with the government over the past month.
Consultants – the most senior doctors in the NHS – were given a 3.5% pay increase this year.
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Walkout will begin on 25 November at 06:59 GMT.
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