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Images of a picket line outside St Thomas’ Hospital in central London as hospital doctors in England begin their longest consecutive strike in the seven-decade history of Britain's National Health Service (NHS). Junior doctors -- those below consultant level -- started a six-day walkout, in a major escalation of their long-running pay dispute with the UK government. IMAGES
Images show a picket line in front of UCL hospital in London as junior doctors begin a 3-day strike over pay at the start of a week that will also see teachers, train staff and civil servants walk out in the lastest of a wave of UK industrial action. The strike by junior doctors -- who are not senior specialists but can still have decades of experience -- is the longest they have ever staged. The British Medical Association, the body representing them, says junior doctors have suffered a 26% real-terms paycut since 2008/09 and are demanding a 35% wage hike to combat this. IMAGES
Images of British nurses staging a second unprecedented strike to demand pay rises and better working conditions in front of St Thomas' Hospital in London. The strike, which began last week, comes against a backdrop of multiple walkouts in the UK, where inflation is running at over 10%. IMAGES
La Paz, Mar 2 (EFE) (CAMERA: Juan Pablo Roca and Gina Baldivieso) - Bolivian health professionals completed a twelve-day strike on Tuesday against the Sanitary Emergency law promulgated by the Government of Luis Arce with paths street demonstrations in various cities.
Seoul, Aug 26 (EFE/EPA).- Tens of thousands of doctors in South Korea went on a three-day strike nationwide from Aug 26 until 28 to protest the government's motion to scrap its plan to extend the number of students at medical schools. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN). SHOT LIST: DOCTORS HOLD A PROTEST STRIKE AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT'S MEDICAL POLICY, IN FRONT OF SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
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