UK ambulance workers set dates for four more strikes, union says

LONDON -Greater than 10,000 ambulance staff, together with paramedics, emergency care assistants and name handlers, will stage 4 extra days of strike motion in a dispute over pay and situations, the GMB union mentioned on Wednesday.  

The union’s members in England and Wales plan to walkout on Feb. 6, Feb. 20, March 6 and March 20. 

GMB’s ambulance staff are indignant. In their very own phrases ‘they're performed’,” GMB‘s Nationwide Secretary Rachel Harrison mentioned in a press release.

“Our message to the federal government is evident – discuss pay now.”

Key sectors in Britain have been hit with a collection of strikes – together with nurses, rail staff and lecturers – which have crippled providers as staff demand larger wages within the face of surging inflation and price of dwelling.

The most recent bulletins by ambulance staff coincides with strike dates introduced by the Royal Faculty of Nursing (RCN), which mentioned its members in England and Wales would stroll out for 12 hours every on Feb. 6 and seven resulting from their ongoing pay dispute with the federal government.

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