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McEnany’s counterpart at Unite, Sharon Graham, said all category one calls would be answered, while category two calls, which include conditions such as stroke, would be assessed by health workers.
He told the BBC, “This attack was not needed.” “(The government) needs to get back to the negotiating table so that we can get a fair wage increase for these workers and everyone can go back to work.”
A third union, the GMB, has said that salaries in the health service have fallen by 17% in real terms since 2010, while ambulance demand has risen by 77% over the same period.
An independent pay review body has awarded a pay rise of at least 1,400 pounds ($1,704) to more than 1 million NHS workers, equivalent to at least a 4% increase for most ambulance staff, according to the government. Is.