BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 13:38:00
Let's return to our main story this lunchtime — and a union leader has urged the government to "make us an offer" on pay in a bid to avert strike action by ambulance workers tomorow. the health secretary steve barclay is meeting unions this afternoon to discuss preparations for the upcoming strike. speaking in the last hour, he said the government wasn't willing to re—open negotiations with health unions about pay — but would discuss other concerns. we have an independent pay process to look at that, and to balance both the needs of your viewers who are facing cost of living pressures at...