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INSANE: Britain s health workers stage biggest ever walkout | Vintage Vibes

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Nurses from the St. Thomas' Hospital in London take part in strikes on Monday, February 6, 2023. © Frank Augstein, AP

Tens of thousands of nurses and ambulance workers joined Britain’s largest-ever health sector strike on Monday – the latest walkout to cause disruption at the National Health Service. Public support for striking staff remains high, but negotiations with the government over pay increases have reached a stalemate.

This week is set to be the most disruptive in the 75-year history of Britain’s National Health Service (NHS), according to National Medical Director Stephen Powis.

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