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Junior doctors struck across England on Tuesday of this week to defend their contracts—and the NHS.

Junior doctors walked out in strike today, Tuesday, against attacks on their contracts and to the defend the NHS

 

Junior doctors’ strikes against new contracts are back on, the British Medical Association (BMA) announced on Monday of this week.

Anger at the Tory assault on the NHS is spreading as health care students and their supporters were set to march in central London this Saturday.

Junior doctors’ strikes against new contracts are back on, the British Medical Association (BMA) announced today, Monday.

Tory health secretary Jeremy Hunt is facing a fresh NHS revolt as healthcare students organise to defend their bursaries.

Some 400 NHS students protested against Tory plans to axe their bursaries outside the Department of Health on Wednesday of last week.

Junior doctors across England were set to walkout for 12 hours this morning, Tuesday, in the first of three planned walkouts.

The London Ambulance Service (LAS) was branded inadequate and unsafe by the Care Quality Commission in a report released last week. It was the first ambulance trust to be put into “special measures”. The findings came as no surprise to any of us who work there.

Junior doctors voted by a staggering 98 percent to strike over working hours. Doctor Ron Singer explains the long term issues and BMA activist Yannis Gourtsoyannis talks about the campaign.

The fight for the NHS is on as junior doctors were set to walk out on Tuesday of next week in the first of three planned walkouts.