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NHS Doctor Shortages: Past vs. Present Working Conditions

Two NHS doctors highlight the dramatic decline in working conditions: an older consultant describes their past support and privileges, contrasting sharply with a current FY1 doctor's experience of understaffing, lack of career progression, and job insecurity, leading to a potential workforce crisis.

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UK Resident Doctors Strike Over Pay, Raising Concerns About NHS Future

UK resident doctors are striking for a 29% pay rise, causing treatment delays and potentially harming patient care, despite a 22% pay increase in the last two years; the British Medical Association defends the action as crucial for the NHS's future, but critics argue it alienates the public and enda...

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Lower Turnout Mitigates Impact of UK Junior Doctor Strike

The ongoing five-day junior doctor strike in the UK (July 2024) shows lower participation than last year, causing less service disruption despite some cancelled appointments and procedures; the BMA seeks a 29% pay rise while the government offers 5.4%.

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UK Resident Doctors' Pay Cut and Forthcoming Strike

UK resident doctors' pay has fallen by 4-10% since 2010-11, according to the Nuffield Trust, prompting a strike on July 25th, while the BMA claims a 29% drop since 2008-09, highlighting methodological differences in pay analysis.

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UK Government Explores Doctor Debt Forgiveness to Avert Strike

UK resident doctors plan a five-day strike next week over pay, despite receiving a 28.9% pay increase over three years, prompting the government to explore student loan debt forgiveness as a compromise. Negotiations are ongoing, with potential for further meetings over the weekend.

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Prominent Doctor Resigns from BMA Over Planned Resident Doctor Strikes

Lord Robert Winston resigned from the British Medical Association (BMA) on July 2024, protesting the planned five-day strike by resident doctors from July 25th to 30th over a pay dispute; he cited concerns about damage to public trust in the profession amidst the country's current economic struggles...

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UK Junior Doctor Strike Participation Significantly Lower, Public Support Wanes

Junior doctor strikes in the UK saw reduced participation compared to previous rounds, impacting patients and government efforts to lower NHS waiting lists; public support has fallen to 34%, while opposition rose to 52%.

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UK Junior Doctor Strike Sparks Consultant Concerns Over Patient Safety

Junior doctors in the UK plan a five-day strike in the summer, causing concern among consultants due to decreased support and potential patient safety risks, contrasting with previous strikes.

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UK Junior Doctors to Strike Amidst Failed Pay Negotiations"

Up to 50,000 UK junior doctors will strike for five days from Friday, rejecting a pay offer and causing potential disruption to the NHS after talks between the British Medical Association (BMA) and the government collapsed.

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50,000 UK Resident Doctors to Strike Over Pay

Approximately 50,000 resident doctors in England will strike from July 25th to 30th, demanding a 29% pay raise to compensate for salary erosion since 2008; the government offered working condition improvements but rejected further pay increases, leading to the unprecedented strike action condemned b...

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UK Resident Doctors' Strike Faces Public Backlash

England's resident doctors plan a five-day strike from July 25th over pay, despite low public support (36% in favor, 49% opposed) and warnings from prominent figures about damage to public trust; some doctors earn over £100,000 annually.

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