25,000 ambulance workers represented by the unions GMB and UNISON will go on strike over a 24-hour period in response to low pay and indecent working conditions.
Around 350,000 members of Unison started voting this week on whether to strike over real terms pay cuts.
‘Corporate greed is driving price rises not wages’
A new study from the Lancet shows that deaths from treatable causes have risen in line with increased privatisation spending in the NHS.
Agency workers recruited by the trust are being paid significantly more than full-time staff, says UNISON. In some cases, they are getting an additional £7 an hour.
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