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Ambulance staff working for South Western Ambulance Service will be taking their fourth day of industrial action on Friday 10th February.
Here are the confirmed picket lines at ambulance stations (AS) and other SWASFT workplaces.
Pickets will begin at 8am and run through until 8pm.
Ambulance staff working for South Western Ambulance Service will be on strike for a third day on Monday 23rd January.
Here are the confirmed picket lines at ambulance stations (AS) and other SWASFT workplaces.
Pickets will begin at 7am and run through until 7pm.
Two further strike days involving South West Ambulance Service staff are to take place in the new year, says their union UNISON today. Ambulance workers belonging to UNISON are to take action over pay and staffing again in January. Staff will be called out on strike on Wednesday 11 and Monday 23 January 2023. UNISON […]
Ambulance workers across the South West are likely to strike before Christmas, following the results of UNISON’s month-long NHS strike ballot.
Life-threatening response times are 67% higher than the 7 minute target.
Three quarters said stress and pressure in their services has increased since pre-Covid days.
UNISON has written to ambulance service chiefs calling for urgent support for staff as services face unprecedented 999 call volumes and unsustainable demand from the public. The letter to Daren Mochrie, chair of the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE), says employers must act now tolimit the impact on the wellbeing and morale of staff, […]
