Resident Doctors’ Strike Schedule and Reasons for 2025

Resident doctors in England will strike for five days from November 14 to 19 over ongoing pay disputes and job shortages, marking their 13th strike since March 2023. The British Medical Association asserts that despite a 28.9% pay rise in the last three years, real wages remain 20% lower than in 2008, while Health Secretary Wes Streeting criticized the strikes as “preposterous” and urged for continued negotiations.

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