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Thousands of ambulance workers forced to strike for second time after Tories refuse to tackle pay crisis
Ambulance workers on the picket line outside Waterloo ambulance station in London. Picture date: Wednesday December 21, 2022.
THOUSANDS of ambulance workers will go on strike for a second time tomorrow after the government stubbornly refused to tackle the pay crisis.
Ambulance staff across England took to the picket lines in their continuing fight for justice, after their unions had agreed levels of emergency cover with local managers.
GMB, which represents more than 10,000 ambulance workers, are striking at nine NHS ambulance service trusts in England and Wales.
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