BMA committee says offer is inadequate and accuses health secretary of using ‘megaphone diplomacy’ instead of genuine negotiationA strike by junior doctors has moved a step closer after their union angrily rejected Jeremy Hunt’s latest offer and accused him of “devaluing” their key role in the NHS.
The junior doctors committee of the British Medical organization denounced the health secretary’s offer,including an 11% rise in their basic pay, as nowhere near enough to assuage their fears over a new contract he plans to impose on them from next summer. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com