industrial action

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Strike action by resident doctors was also blamed – the number of doctors walking out during industrial action has varied from place to place.

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Doctors really didn't want to go on strike, having talked of industrial action as a last resort.

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With funding only expected to go up by less than 1% next year, can health workers be confident they will be awarded a pay rise without threats of industrial action?

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Birmingham City Council said it would be going ahead with a new waste collection regime in the summer, even if industrial action continued.

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There were now 275 union members taking industrial action as opposed to 370 at the beginning of 2025, which it said was "mainly due to VR."

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