Senior Doctors in England Accept Pay Offer, Ending Strikes
- Deal ends months of walkouts that further strained the NHS
- Junior doctors have voted to continue industrial action
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Senior doctors in England accepted an improved pay offer from the government, bringing an end to strikes that have dragged on for more than a year.
About 83% of consultants who took part in the British Medical Association’s referendum voted in favor of the offer, which the trade union said in a statement was an improvement from the proposal rejected in January.