Junior doctors slam British Medical Association's 'unrealistic' pay demands trends now
Junior doctors slam British Medical Association's 'unrealistic' pay demands trends now
Junior doctors slam British Medical Association's 'unrealistic' pay demands Junior doctors say the BMA’s aim of a 26 per cent pay rise is ‘unrealistic’ A member said safe working conditions and patient safety should be their focus
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Junior doctors have hit out at union bosses for making strike action solely about pay.
They say the British Medical Association’s aim of a 26 per cent pay rise is ‘unrealistic’, and the Royal College of Nursing played a smarter hand by arguing strikes are needed to recruit and retain nurses.
The BMA is balloting its 48,000 members until February 20. If they vote to walk out, it plans a 72-hour strike in March.
One BMA member said striking for pay won’t ‘garner public sympathy’,
