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Ambulance workers will reluctantly walk out again.

Working long shifts with few or no breaks and little or no food is never acceptable

There are real fears that staff and services will be unable to cope as demand inevitably increases. 

The backlog is overwhelming and will take years to clear.

Many workers are yearning for a reason to stay in the jobs they love

The biggest cost for all of us will be if the government fails to invest in the NHS workforce

The government needs to hit pause and think again on pay

A pay rise is vital if the NHS is to be ‘fighting fit’

Half of all staff absences are Covid related

Ministers must act to fill 40,000 nursing vacancies

An early pay rise of at least £2,000 to every NHS worker is needed

Rationing shouldn’t take place while supplies exist

Updated rules reflect changing threat

Bradford hospital staff start industrial action vote over NHS trust’s plans to transfer them to wholly owned subsidiary company

Responding to the transfer of more than 700 staff at Chesterfield Royal Hospital Trust to a new private arm’s-length company this week