General Secretary of Unison Christina McAnea strike interview

The transcript discusses the reasons behind the strike action by NHS workers, focusing on inadequate pay amidst high inflation and severe staff shortages. It highlights the pressure on ambulance staff, who face exhausting work conditions due to understaffing. The government's adherence to pay review guidelines is criticized, with calls for exceptional measures to address the crisis. Public support for the workers is noted, as the risks to patients due to underfunding are emphasized. The transcript concludes with a call for the government to take action to ensure a sustainable NHS.

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