Summary
Resident doctors in England plan to go on a six-day strike starting April 7, 2024, after unsuccessful negotiations with the government and the British Medical Association (BMA). The strike is due to concerns over pay and job shortages.
Key Facts
- Resident doctors in England are planning a six-day strike.
- The strike will begin at 07:00 GMT on April 7, 2024.
- The British Medical Association (BMA) is involved in talks with the government.
- The BMA says the government has not met doctors' demands about pay and job issues.
- The strike will be the 15th walkout since March 2023.
- The ongoing talks started at the beginning of this year.