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Three hospital doctors’ groups threaten to coordinate strike action in England
UK NewsPoliticsHealth•March 31, 2026 at 5:07 PMNational

Three hospital doctors’ groups threaten to coordinate strike action in England

By Denis Campbell Health policy editor•The Guardian - UK News

Union to ballot consultants and SAS medics about joining resident doctors in industrial action over pay and conditionsUK politics live – latest updatesThe NHS’s three main groups of hospital doctors in England are threatening to coordinate strike action in a dramatic escalation of their campaign for higher pay.The British Medical Association said on Tuesday it would ballot consultants, and specialist, associate specialist and speciality (SAS) medics about joining resident doctors in taking strike action aimed at improving their earnings. Continue reading...

Union to ballot consultants and SAS medics about joining resident doctors in industrial action over pay and conditions

The NHS’s three main groups of hospital doctors in England are threatening to coordinate strike action in a dramatic escalation of their campaign for higher pay.

The British Medical Association said on Tuesday it would ballot consultants, and specialist, associate specialist and speciality (SAS) medics about joining resident doctors in taking strike action aimed at improving their earnings.

Continue reading...