Doctors Threaten Fresh Strike Action Over 'Woefully Inadequate' Government Pay Offer

Members of the BMA on strike outside parliament last year.

Doctors have warned they are prepared to strike again after accusing the government of making a “woefully inadequate” pay offer.

The British Medical Association (BMA), which represents junior doctors, hit out after ministers said their salaries will increase by 4% this year.

Teachers’ leaders also reacted angrily after schools were told they would have to find savings to help fund their own 4% pay award.

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