Junior doctors

chillidoggy

I hear they've rejected the brokered new contract.

Wonder how the percentages worked in that case, given the referendum percentages are a hot topic.

FX_Munkee

"British Medical Association members voted 58% to 42% against the deal."

"Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt highlighted the turnout, pointing out that it meant only 40% of those eligible actually voted against the deal."

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-36714792

have a lol on me Jeremy.

octatonic

"BMA leaders had urged members to accept the terms, which were announced in May after talks with the government resumed following six strikes."

I would have thought she was too busy for that sort of thing.

Fretwired

Jeremy Hunt won't be Health Minister for much longer ... he's as popular as Farage at an Islington dinner party.

FX_Munkee

It's Ok the Dept of Health can just recruit some more doctors from... , oh, hang on....

Nitefly

Well. If their own union advised them to accept, and they refused, what will they do next?

It seems the new intake will be signed under the new contract anyway.

Evilmags

There is no shortage of doctors. Venezuelan doctors fleeing Maduro and Chavismo have basically halved the price of medical insurance here. 60 euros a month for full coverage.