Put NHS pay right – NHS strike rolling report

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Read our rolling report below, but if you’re just popping in, here’s what you need to know.

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9:30am As with the previous strikes, UNISON crews will still be providing cover and responding to high priority calls throughout the day.

At Soundwell Ambulance Station the picket line is just over an hour old and staff are responding to a Category 1 call 🚑
Patient safety is always the priority. #PutNHSPayRight pic.twitter.com/hNLnvb8PBs
— UNISON South West (@UNISONSW) February 10, 2023

9:00am Even if the weather isn’t – socials are certainly starting to warm up. Paul and Ella in Gateshead and picketers in Kendal.

Who doesn't love a picket line pooch? This is Ella supporting ambulance workers on strike today in Gateshead. #PutNHSPayRight pic.twitter.com/c9S87lDBAy
— Paul Riley (@pauluniongeek) February 10, 2023

8:45am Putting it politely, its a brisk start for most of our strikers this morning with temperatures ranging from 1°C in London to a balmy 7°C in Newcastle.
The North West might see a few sparse showers but the rest of England should remain dry.
Cold, dry – now thats what I call ‘Brazier Weather’. Stay tuned for updates.

8:30am Meanwhile, earlier this week UNISON urged Rishi Sunak to come to the table to resolve the dispute:
“He says his door is open but without an invite to that mythical negotiating table, NHS staff have no choice but to go on striking.”
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Source: UNISON meat hygiene - February 10, 2023 Category: Food Science Authors: Simon Jackson Tags: Article ambulance strikes nhs strikes PutNHSPayRight Source Type: news