of disappointment in the unions for trying to encourage us to accept it. clint cooper, a nurse in yorkshire, was in favour of the deal. absolutely gutted. i understand why my colleagues have rejected it, but i stand by my word. i will not leave my patients. this morning, junior doctors returned to work after four days of strike action. they re asking for a 35% pay rise and their union has not ruled out co ordinating strike action with nurses in future. it s difficult to hypothesise but all options are very much on the table and involve easing health secretaries called to prevent any further strike action. the royal college of nursing responded that it is in close contact with the bma but insist there is no planned co ordinated action. the government says the 5% pay offer made to nurses is fair generous. it has been accepted by another union, unison.
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that we asked for, in fact it is nowhere near, and i think there is a lot of disappointment in the unions for trying to encourage us to accept it. itjust feels like we are backing down. i didn t hesitate in my vote. clint cooper, a nurse in yorkshire, was in favour of the deal. absolutely gutted. there is nothing i can say more than that. i but i care about the nhs and i- understand why my colleagues have rejected it. but i stand by my word. i will not leave my patients. this morning, junior doctors returned to work after four days of strike action. they are asking for a 35% pay rise and their union hasn t ruled out coordinating strike action with nurses in future. it is difficult to hypothesise, but all options are very much on the table to prevent further strike action and patient safety. the royal college of nursing
the may day bank holiday in england. for the first time, it will involve those working in emergency departments, intensive care units and cancer care. hospital bosses are concerned. that will present an unprecedented level of action that we haven t yet seen from nursing staff, and therefore, the challenges with that, the organisation and all of the work that will go into managing and mitigating that, will be enormous. the pay deal on the table would have meant a 5% rise for this year, plus a one off payment for last year. jessica collins, a paediatric nurse from cambridgeshire, voted against the deal. thisjust isn t the pay restoration that we asked for. in fact, it is nowhere near, and i think there is a lot of disappointment in the unions for trying to encourage us to accept it. clint cooper, a nurse in yorkshire, was in favour of the deal. absolutely gutted. i understand why my- colleagues have rejected it. but i stand by my word. -
with nursing staff, obviously that represent a significant portion of the workforce, taking action in those areas as well, that will present an unprecedented level of action that we haven t yet seen from nursing staff, and therefore, the challenges with that, the organisation and all of the work that will go into managing and mitigating that, will be enormous. the pay deal on the table would have meant a 5% rise for this year, plus a one off payment for last year. jessica collins, a paediatric nurse from cambridgeshire, voted against the deal. this just isn t the pay deal that we asked for, in fact it is nowhere near, and i think there is a lot of disappointment in the unions for trying to encourage us to accept it. itjust feels like we are backing down. i didn t hesitate in my vote. clint cooper, a nurse in yorkshire, was in favour of the deal. absolutely gutted. there is nothing i can