BBCNEWS Verified July 5, 2024
from the pay review bodies in full — but it came with a warning from the prime minister, rishi sunak, that this was a final offer and further industrial action would not change that decision. the teaching unions responded immediately, saying they would recommend their members accept the offer. and end strike action. the announcement came as junior doctors began five days of strikes, what their union calls, the longest stirke action in the history of the nhs. they're demanding a pay increase of 35%. ministers have said, that's "unreasonable" and risks fuelling inflation. we'll have ...