خبرگزاری کوکچهUK junior doctors have launched a 5-day strike after failed pay talks with the government, demanding fair wages amidst a 20% real-term pay cut since 2008. 🏥⚕️ #UK #JuniorDoctors #Strike #Healthcare #KokchaNews
Widdershins Smith 🐘When doctors were pale, male, and stale, nobody had a problem with them being some of the highest-paid in society.
Could it be that some people (Tories) just cannot stand brown or female people being paid more than themselves, regardless of the doctor's worth to society?
#JuniorDoctors #ResidentDoctors #Strike #Doctors #DoctorsStrike
Darren Fower👩🏾⚕️🪧 98% of junior doctors vote for strike action over a 4% pay offer, after a 25%+ real-terms pay cut since 2008❗
🩺 NHS faces disruption as talks falter❗
🤷🏻♀️ What’s your take—fair pay or service first❓
michaelI missed the memo when #juniorDoctors became #residentDoctors, but I feel it doesn't add clarity to the differences between medical personnel. My first suspicion was that the renaming was punishment for last year's strikes, but apparently not. https://www.bma.org.uk/news-and-opinion/junior-doctors-are-changing-their-title-to-resident-doctors #NHS #healthService #UKpolitics #BMA
AuscandocAustralian hospital manager calls junior doctors ‘a workforce of clinical marshmellows’ in email stuff-up https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/jan/31/accidental-email-calling-doctors-in-nsw-a-workforce-of-clinical-marshmellows-sparks-furore-ntwnfb?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other “A local health district in New South Wales has apologised after an administrator accidentally sent an email to #juniordoctors calling them a “workforce of clinical marshmellows [sic]”. Says the admin in the cushy day job. I see no mentioned in the article they were fired.
Totts#JuniorDoctors accept 22% pay rise to end strikes - BBC News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy5yy13ng33o
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy5yy13ng33o
Jude JacksonMeet #BMA’s sellout of junior doctors in England with socialist opposition to Labour government - World Socialist Web Site
Meet BMA’s sellout of junior doctors in England with socialist opposition to Labour government
The BMA Junior Doctors Committee are intent on ending the dispute, with joint leader Dr Robert Laurenson declaring, “I think it’s fair to say we have no plans at the moment to call for strike action.”
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In 2014, Hunt rejected the independent Pay Review Body that suggested a *mere* 1% increase in doctors' and dentists' salaries.
Slowly, slowly, in real terms, the wages of these people began to fall back, precipitating the 17 months of industrial action.
House of Commons Hansard Ministerial Statements for 13 Mar 2014 (pt 0001)
https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201314/cmhansrd/cm140313/wmstext/140313m0001.htm#140313m0001
Wes Streeting seeks to end UK junior doctors strike as #Labour declares war on #NHS - World Socialist Web Site
Wes Streeting seeks to end UK junior doctors strike as Labour declares war on NHS
A July 6 <em>Telegraph</em> article headlined, “Why Wes Streeting is at war with the NHS,” quoted an advisor stating, “Labour can get away with a lot more than a Conservative government can, including private providers. If the Tories do it people cry ‘evil baby killers’.”