{"id":275195,"date":"2025-09-30T21:37:58","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T18:37:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dana.nwar.uk\/sa\/wes-streeing-issuses-dont-strike-appeal-to-nhs-staff-before-crunch-union-talks\/"},"modified":"2025-09-30T21:37:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T18:37:58","slug":"wes-streeing-issuses-dont-strike-appeal-to-nhs-staff-before-crunch-union-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hameed.nwar.uk\/sa\/wes-streeing-issuses-dont-strike-appeal-to-nhs-staff-before-crunch-union-talks\/","title":{"rendered":"WES STREEING ISSUSES \u2018DON\u2019T STRIKE\u2019 Appeal to NHS Staff Before Crunch Union Talks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><img width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"http:\/\/hamed.nwar.uk\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1_Resident-doctors-industrial-action.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"http:\/\/hamed.nwar.uk\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1_Resident-doctors-industrial-action.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/hamed.nwar.uk\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1_Resident-doctors-industrial-action-300x158.jpg 300w, http:\/\/hamed.nwar.uk\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1_Resident-doctors-industrial-action-1024x538.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/hamed.nwar.uk\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1_Resident-doctors-industrial-action-768x403.jpg 768w, http:\/\/hamed.nwar.uk\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1_Resident-doctors-industrial-action-260x137.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"410\" data-id=\"78053\" src=\"http:\/\/hamed.nwar.uk\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1_NHS-Strikes-Continue-In-UK.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78053\"><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"483\" data-id=\"78054\" src=\"http:\/\/hamed.nwar.uk\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1_Wes-Streeting.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78054\"><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"489\" data-id=\"78055\" src=\"http:\/\/hamed.nwar.uk\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1759257264_61_1_Wes-Streeting.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78055\"><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"410\" data-id=\"78056\" src=\"http:\/\/hamed.nwar.uk\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1759257264_874_1_Wes-Streeting.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78056\"><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"410\" data-id=\"78057\" src=\"http:\/\/hamed.nwar.uk\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1_Industrial-strike.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78057\"><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"410\" data-id=\"78058\" src=\"http:\/\/hamed.nwar.uk\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1759257265_77_1_Industrial-strike.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-78058\"><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<h2 class=\"LeadText_lead-text__wd_PA __className_ed14e8\" data-testid=\"leadtext\" publication=\"mirror\">Nurses and Other NHS Staff Have Seen Their 3.6% Pay Rise This Year Swallowed Up By Inflation \u2013 Health Secretary Wes Streeting Explains Why They Should Accept It<\/h2>\n<div class=\"Byline_byline-container__K_Owl\" data-testid=\"byline\"><span data-testid=\"byline-content\" class=\"Byline_byline-content-wrapper__Imque\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"Byline_author-badge-date-wrapper__Q7jj1\">\n<p><span class=\"\" data-testid=\"byline-publishedDate\">17:59, 11 Aug 2025<\/span><span class=\"Byline_updated-date__8vEV8 Byline_updated-date-with-published__ApG_G\" data-testid=\"byline-updatedDate\">Updated 18:20, 11 Aug 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Wes streaming has Started Crunch Talks With Unions and Issue A Direct Appeal to NHS Staffes Strikes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Inflation Has Since Swallowed Up Any Real Terms Increase for 2025\/26 and Unions Are Demanding Urgent Reforms to Boost Working Conditions Up Career Progression to Avoid Walkouts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">The Health Secretary Met with the Ambulance Workers\u2019 Union Yesterday After the Bulk of the NHS Workforce Rejet A 3.6% Pay Rise. GMB negotiators came out saying talks Had been \u201cPositive\u201d but warned other nhs staff \u201cNeed to be invested in \u2013 not just the doctors\u201d. Other nhs unions have been angered after residence doctors, who staged a five-day strike last month, got a 5.4% deal.<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\"><button class=\"LightboxBtn_lightbox-btn__eoxYS\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-35711546\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"35711546\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hamed.nwar.uk\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1_NHS-Strikes-Continue-In-UK.jpg\" alt=\"GMB MEMBERS ON A PREVIOUS STRIKE\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageEmbed_fig-caption__qotOK\"><span class=\"ImageEmbed_camera-style__Qjeby\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_209_94274)\"><path opacity=\"0.16\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M14 4H2V10.6667C2 11.403 2.59695 12 3.33333 12H12.6667C13.403 12 14 11.403 14 10.6667V4ZM8 10C9.10457 10 10 9.10457 10 8C10 6.89543 9.10457 6 8 6C6.89543 6 6 6.89543 6 8C6 9.10457 6.89543 10 8 10Z\" fill=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\"><\/path><path d=\"M2 3.33331H14V11.3333C14 12.0697 13.403 12.6666 12.6667 12.6666H3.33333C2.59695 12.6666 2 12.0697 2 11.3333V3.33331Z\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><circle cx=\"8\" cy=\"8\" r=\"2\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/circle><path d=\"M11.3332 1.33331L12.6665 1.33331\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clippath id=\"clip0_209_94274\"><rect width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"white\"><\/rect><\/clippath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-title__FSINC\">GMB, WHICH REPRESENTS Ambulance Crews and Other NHS Staff, Voted to Turn Down the NHS Pay Award by a Majority of 67%<\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-credit__uNiU6\">(Image: Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<p><span data-testid=\"readmore\" class=\"ReadMore_readmore-prefix__xS44r __className_211bec\">Read More:<!-- --> <span class=\"ReadMore_readmore-link__eF9pN\">NURSES REJECT NHS PAY DEAL \u2013 AND COULD JOIN RESIDENTS DOCTORS ON LINE PICKET<\/span><\/span><span data-testid=\"readmore\" class=\"ReadMore_readmore-prefix__xS44r __className_211bec\">Read More:<!-- --> <span class=\"ReadMore_readmore-link__eF9pN\">\u2018I\u2019m a doctor and can Earn \u00a3 10k more a month after quitting nhs for australia\u2019<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Speaking to the Mirror, Mr Streeting Said: \u201cI\u2019ve Spent a Lot of Time Shadowing Ambulance Crews on the Frontline and They Got a Really Challenging Job. I have been CREWS ARE Concerned Their Pay, Conditions and Career Progression.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">\u201cI\u2019m Absolutely Committed to Working Constructively with the Trade Unions. The Advantage of Havinging A Labour Government is that we work Constructively on Our Industrial Relations. We have a genuine partnership with a workforce. We don\u2019t want to be at loggerheads in the way pre -conservative preduesors. were and it does require a bit of gIive and take. \u201d<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\"><button class=\"LightboxBtn_lightbox-btn__eoxYS\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-35711448\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"35711448\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.27\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hamed.nwar.uk\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1_Wes-Streeting.jpg\" alt=\"Mr streaming appointment nurses and other nhs staff at University College Hospital in North London.\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageEmbed_fig-caption__qotOK\"><span class=\"ImageEmbed_camera-style__Qjeby\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_209_94274)\"><path opacity=\"0.16\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M14 4H2V10.6667C2 11.403 2.59695 12 3.33333 12H12.6667C13.403 12 14 11.403 14 10.6667V4ZM8 10C9.10457 10 10 9.10457 10 8C10 6.89543 9.10457 6 8 6C6.89543 6 6 6.89543 6 8C6 9.10457 6.89543 10 8 10Z\" fill=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\"><\/path><path d=\"M2 3.33331H14V11.3333C14 12.0697 13.403 12.6666 12.6667 12.6666H3.33333C2.59695 12.6666 2 12.0697 2 11.3333V3.33331Z\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><circle cx=\"8\" cy=\"8\" r=\"2\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/circle><path d=\"M11.3332 1.33331L12.6665 1.33331\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clippath id=\"clip0_209_94274\"><rect width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"white\"><\/rect><\/clippath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-title__FSINC\">Before HIS MEETING WITH GMB, MR STEEING HAD MET NURSES AND OTHER NHS STAFF ATS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL IN NORTH London<\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-credit__uNiU6\">(Image: Ian Vogler \/ Daily Mirror)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">The treasury has said it cannot improve on the headline pay but mr streaming is starting a period of interse negotiations with health unions in an attemt to offer to the Enough Perks to Stop saying later this year. Unions Also Want Commitments to Above Inflation Deals over the rest of the parliament.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">IT COMES AS THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX (CPI) MEASURE OF INFLATION IS 3.6% and the retail price index (RPI) Measure \u2013 which includes mortgage costs \u2013 is 4.4%.<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\"><button class=\"LightboxBtn_lightbox-btn__eoxYS\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-35711454\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"35711454\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.26\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hamed.nwar.uk\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1759257264_61_1_Wes-Streeting.jpg\" alt=\"WES STRENING ON A HOSPITAL VISI\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageEmbed_fig-caption__qotOK\"><span class=\"ImageEmbed_camera-style__Qjeby\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_209_94274)\"><path opacity=\"0.16\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M14 4H2V10.6667C2 11.403 2.59695 12 3.33333 12H12.6667C13.403 12 14 11.403 14 10.6667V4ZM8 10C9.10457 10 10 9.10457 10 8C10 6.89543 9.10457 6 8 6C6.89543 6 6 6.89543 6 8C6 9.10457 6.89543 10 8 10Z\" fill=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\"><\/path><path d=\"M2 3.33331H14V11.3333C14 12.0697 13.403 12.6666 12.6667 12.6666H3.33333C2.59695 12.6666 2 12.0697 2 11.3333V3.33331Z\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><circle cx=\"8\" cy=\"8\" r=\"2\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/circle><path d=\"M11.3332 1.33331L12.6665 1.33331\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clippath id=\"clip0_209_94274\"><rect width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"white\"><\/rect><\/clippath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-title__FSINC\">Mr streaming has said 3.6% is all the government can affford right now<\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-credit__uNiU6\">(Image: Ian Vogler \/ Daily Mirror)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Unions Representing Most Workers on the Main NHS Contract \u2013 Unison, The Royal College of Nursing, Unite and GMB \u2013 have opposed this year\u2019s 3.6% pay award. Resident doctors were awarded 5.4% and their union, the British Medical Association (BMA), Had Already Balloted for Strikes and Has a Mandate for Stage Walk-Outs UNILULY.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Mr streaming has Since the royal college of nursing and joked yesterday during a visits to university college hospital in north london that general nicola ranger hand been \u201cBanging my head\u201d on issser arund career progression and pay. He will meet the unite union in the Next Fortnight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Mr Streeting Said: \u201cOne of the Things I have ben saying to the doctors is, \u2018i\u2019ve got to make suns that theyrair caareers in the nhs improvet, but i\u2019w a responsibility to other nhs staff too\u2019.<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\"><button class=\"LightboxBtn_lightbox-btn__eoxYS\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-35711453\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"35711453\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hamed.nwar.uk\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1759257264_874_1_Wes-Streeting.jpg\" alt=\"Wes streaming in a selfie with a medic at University College Hospital\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageEmbed_fig-caption__qotOK\"><span class=\"ImageEmbed_camera-style__Qjeby\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_209_94274)\"><path opacity=\"0.16\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M14 4H2V10.6667C2 11.403 2.59695 12 3.33333 12H12.6667C13.403 12 14 11.403 14 10.6667V4ZM8 10C9.10457 10 10 9.10457 10 8C10 6.89543 9.10457 6 8 6C6.89543 6 6 6.89543 6 8C6 9.10457 6.89543 10 8 10Z\" fill=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\"><\/path><path d=\"M2 3.33331H14V11.3333C14 12.0697 13.403 12.6666 12.6667 12.6666H3.33333C2.59695 12.6666 2 12.0697 2 11.3333V3.33331Z\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><circle cx=\"8\" cy=\"8\" r=\"2\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/circle><path d=\"M11.3332 1.33331L12.6665 1.33331\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clippath id=\"clip0_209_94274\"><rect width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"white\"><\/rect><\/clippath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-title__FSINC\">Wes streaming in a selfie with a medic at University College Hospital<\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-credit__uNiU6\">(Image: Ian Vogler \/ Daily Mirror)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">\u201cSo We\u2019ve Been Having good discussions, swimming just with the bma, but more constructively with the royal college of nursing, unison, gmb, who\u2019ll meet tok, and soon with unite. The conflict, the recruitment, the retention of staff, we\u2019ll be improving the Lives of Patients.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">\u201cBecouse the labour government is putting in place the resources and the reform the nhs needs, but we can\u2019t do it alone. I\u2019m relay on 1.5 million brilliant people who work in the nhs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">It came on the day mr streaming announces a \u201cGraduate guarantee\u201d for nurses and midwives helping say get a jab after they are Qualified. NHS Providers Will Be Able to Begin Recruiting Before Vacancies Formally Arise, Based on Demand Projections, to Stop A Situation Where Newly Qualified Nurses Get a Job.<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\"><button class=\"LightboxBtn_lightbox-btn__eoxYS\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-35711525\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"35711525\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hamed.nwar.uk\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1_Industrial-strike.jpg\" alt=\"GMB MEMBERS ON A PICKET LINE\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageEmbed_fig-caption__qotOK\"><span class=\"ImageEmbed_camera-style__Qjeby\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_209_94274)\"><path opacity=\"0.16\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M14 4H2V10.6667C2 11.403 2.59695 12 3.33333 12H12.6667C13.403 12 14 11.403 14 10.6667V4ZM8 10C9.10457 10 10 9.10457 10 8C10 6.89543 9.10457 6 8 6C6.89543 6 6 6.89543 6 8C6 9.10457 6.89543 10 8 10Z\" fill=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\"><\/path><path d=\"M2 3.33331H14V11.3333C14 12.0697 13.403 12.6666 12.6667 12.6666H3.33333C2.59695 12.6666 2 12.0697 2 11.3333V3.33331Z\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><circle cx=\"8\" cy=\"8\" r=\"2\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/circle><path d=\"M11.3332 1.33331L12.6665 1.33331\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clippath id=\"clip0_209_94274\"><rect width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"white\"><\/rect><\/clippath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-title__FSINC\">GMB WANT A Commitment to Restore Real Terms Over A Number of Years<\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-credit__uNiU6\">(Image: Pa)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">NHS staff on the main agenda for Change Contract \u2013 Which Excludes Docrsors and Dentists \u2013 Have Been Awarded a 3.6% Increase for 2025\/26. This uplift was recommended by the nhs pay Review Body (NHSRB) Based on Evidence Submitted by the Government, Employers and Unions. Howver Unions have Questioned the impartiality of the Pay Review Body.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">The gmb is looking for a commmitment to restore real-terms pay LOST DURING 15 Years Over Rule Over The Next Two Parliaments. They are calling for ambulance workers to get a simillar Early retirement age to Other First-Rasponders, Police and Firefighters. The union is calling for Lower paid hospital staff to have salaries increasing to the uk living wage and hows all nhs staff must be exempt from Hospital Charges.<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\"><button class=\"LightboxBtn_lightbox-btn__eoxYS\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-35712630\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"35712630\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hamed.nwar.uk\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1759257265_77_1_Industrial-strike.jpg\" alt=\"GMB Boss Rachel Harrison\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageEmbed_fig-caption__qotOK\"><span class=\"ImageEmbed_camera-style__Qjeby\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\"><g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_209_94274)\"><path opacity=\"0.16\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M14 4H2V10.6667C2 11.403 2.59695 12 3.33333 12H12.6667C13.403 12 14 11.403 14 10.6667V4ZM8 10C9.10457 10 10 9.10457 10 8C10 6.89543 9.10457 6 8 6C6.89543 6 6 6.89543 6 8C6 9.10457 6.89543 10 8 10Z\" fill=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\"><\/path><path d=\"M2 3.33331H14V11.3333C14 12.0697 13.403 12.6666 12.6667 12.6666H3.33333C2.59695 12.6666 2 12.0697 2 11.3333V3.33331Z\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><circle cx=\"8\" cy=\"8\" r=\"2\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/circle><path d=\"M11.3332 1.33331L12.6665 1.33331\" stroke=\"var(--color-sem-icon-primary-default)\" stroke-width=\"1.33333\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><\/g><defs><clippath id=\"clip0_209_94274\"><rect width=\"16\" height=\"16\" fill=\"white\"><\/rect><\/clippath><\/defs><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-title__FSINC\">GMB Boss Rachel Harrison<\/span><span class=\"ImageEmbed_caption-credit__uNiU6\">(Image: Pa)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">Rachel Harrison, GMB National Secretary, Said: \u201cWe have had a position with the health Secretary Today. We raised issser from the frontline \u2013 Members Feeling undervalured and demoralked.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"mirror\">\u201cGMB PRIORITIES ARE PAY RESTORATIVE AND WE NEED TO SEE BOVERNMENT COMMIT TO THIS. THERE FIXES THAT BOVERNMENT DO NOW TO HELP WORKERS ON THE GROUND FEEL THE CHANGES. AGENDA FOR CHANGE STAFF NEED IN, Contract Reforms and SEEing Where More Money can be found for this. \u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/uk-news\/wes-streeting-issues-dont-strike-35711404\">Source link <\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"http:\/\/hamed.nwar.uk\/w\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1_Resident-doctors-industrial-action.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/p>\n<p>Nurses and Other NHS Staff Have Seen Their 3.6% Pay Rise This Year Swallowed Up By Inflation \u2013 Health Secretary Wes Streeting Explains Why They Should Accept It 17:59, 11 Aug 2025Updated 18:20, 11 Aug 2025 Wes streaming has Started Crunch Talks With Unions and Issue A Direct Appeal to NHS Staffes Strikes. 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