NHS staff stage four hour strike over pay

Thousands of NHS workers are taking part in a four-hour strike today as part of a pay dispute.
NHS workers and Unison members strike over pay outside Royal Lancaster Infirmary.NHS workers and Unison members strike over pay outside Royal Lancaster Infirmary.
NHS workers and Unison members strike over pay outside Royal Lancaster Infirmary.

Nurses, midwives and ambulance staff will be joining the walkout along with Unison members.

The strike is protesting the coalition’s decision not to accept a recommended one per cent wage rise for all NHS employees.

Approximately more than 400,000 workers have joined the strike, which will be followed by a work to rule for the rest of the week.

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