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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Denis Campbell Health policy editor

DARK SECRETS: Junior doctors in england plan ballot for more strikes in 2024 | Vintage Vibes

A picket line with Big Ben in the background, and people holding signs reading: 'Doctors are for life, not just for Covid' and '£15 an hour is not a fair wage for a junior doctor'
The current strike began at 7am last Wednesday and ends at 7am on Tuesday, and has been the longest in the NHS’s 75-year history. Photograph: Martin Godwin/The Guardian

Junior doctors intend to hold a fresh strike ballot, which could lead to them continuing to disrupt NHS services across England by staging strikes until September.

The British Medical Association’s junior doctors committee (JDC) has “well-advanced” plans to undertake its third ballot for industrial action in the long-running pay dispute.

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