Nurses to strike again as ministers prepare to introduce ‘spiteful’ bill
by Rowena Mason Whitehall editor from World news | The Guardian on (#67VJH)
Industrial action also set to escalate in other sectors while government gears up anti-strike legislation
A wave of further teaching, ambulance and civil service strikes is likely to move forward this week as nurses are set for their second major period of industrial action.
While ministers signalled a new deal may be close with the rail unions, strikes looked set to escalate in other sectors as ministers geared up to introduce controversial new anti-strike legislation to the House of Commons on Monday.
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