British government rejects union pay demands after ambulance workers join nurses in voting to go on strike
Unison general secretary Christina McAnea said it was a"tough call" for ambulance workers to strike too.
"Our economic circumstances mean unions' demands are not affordable," Health Secretary Steve Barclay said after the Unison and GMB unions confirmed the ambulance service faced its biggest strike in 30 years. The strike will affect London and four other regions of England as the ambulance service joins nurses across most of Britain in striking over government pay offers, which fall well short of double-digit inflation.Unison general secretary Christina McAnea said it was a "tough call" for ambulance workers to strike too.
The nurses' strike will be sandwiched between the first of a series of two-day walkouts by national railway workers, while postal service employees will stage fresh stoppages in the run-up to Christmas.
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