UK strikes: NHS staff given ‘final offer’ and teachers take action

More than a million NHS workers will get a 5% pay increase - plus a one off cash payment for last year, after unions agreed to accept the Government’s offer. (Subscribe: ) After meeting 14 health unions today, Health Secretary Steve Barclay urged the four who rejected the deal to endorse it, describing it as a “final offer“. But the Royal College of Nursing has warned that the dispute is “far from over“. ----------------------- Follow us: Facebook - Twitter - TikTok - @c4news Instagram -