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NHS industrial action: Common questions
With NHS staff holding industrial action this winter, common questions and answers.
Which workers have backed industrial action?
Up to 100,000 nurse members of the RCN;
Up to 20,000 ambulance members of GMB, Unison and Unite;
4,000-plus members of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy; and
Junior hospital doctor members of the British Medical Association are also being balloted in January.
When will strike action take place?
6 and 20 March: Ambulance strike by GMB at same 7 trusts as in February.
Which workers have backed industrial action?
Up to 100,000 nurse members of the RCN;
Up to 20,000 ambulance members of GMB, Unison and Unite;
4,000-plus members of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy; and
Junior hospital doctor members of the British Medical Association are also being balloted in January.
When will strike action take place?
6 and 20 March: Ambulance strike by GMB at same 7 trusts as in February.
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