As strikes by resident doctors in England began at 7am on 17th December, Dr Jack Fletcher, chair of the resident doctors ...

Resident doctors across Wales have voted to accept a historic new contract with 83% of those who responded to the referendum voting to accept the proposals. This contract reform includes 4% additional ...

Our policy position is centred around the need to advocate for equitable access to healthcare, create safe and inclusive workplaces for trans and non-binary people working in healthcare settings, and ...

Medical students cannot take industrial action as they do not hold contracts with the NHS. During any planned strike action ...

Once a strike date is announced we know that health boards/trusts will begin to organise shadow rotas in anticipation of strike days. If you are asked by your employer in advance or on a strike day, ...

NHS Scotland has confirmed that maternity and paternity pay will not be affected by industrial action. There are 3 components of maternity pay that junior doctors may be eligible for. These are ...

For all the international medical students spending their first Christmas in the UK, try and relax a little during the break ...

BMA Scottish resident doctor committee (SRDC) will inform resident doctors in Scotland in advance of any planned strike dates. Please note, if you are on a zero day, study or annual leave during a ...

Resident doctors in England have overwhelmingly voted that the Government’s proposed offer on jobs is not good enough for them to call off proposed strike action this week. In a vote over the last few ...

You will not get paid for any work not undertaken during strike action. We encourage you to begin planning ahead for the period of industrial action and to begin to save. Pay deductions are agreed to ...

The indicative poll, which closed today and saw a turnout of 65 per cent, saw 83 per cent of doctors vote to continue industrial action. The vote was called following the Government’s announcement ...

A decade on, we should be proud. Since the law changed, over 2,000 organs have been donated in Wales. Specifically, 640 of ...