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• NHS workers in Northern Ireland prepare for strike action

  06-12-2022 14:06
  UNISON members working in the NHS in Northern Ireland will be taking strike action on Monday 12 December in the ongoing battle for a pay rise.
  Health workers in Northern Ireland have received no pay rise at all for 2022-23 after the Democratic Unionist Party withdrew from the Stormont executive earlier this year in protest over the Northern Ireland Protocol, part of the Brexit deal.
  The UNISON members will be joined by colleagues in the Northern Ireland Public Service Alliance (Nipsa). Both
  
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• Start talking to avert health strikes later this month

  06-12-2022 13:02
  Ambulance crews working for five services in England – London, Yorkshire, the North West, North East and South West – are to go on strike over pay and staffing on Wednesday 21 December, says their union UNISON today (Tuesday).
  The pre-Christmas date coincides with action being planned by two other unions – GMB and Unite – with members in ambulances services in England.
  The UNISON strike involving paramedics, emergency care assistants, ambulance technicians and other 
  
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