Doctors in England are to be paid fully for work outside of their normal hours after the BMA's resident doctors committee (RDC) agreed sweeping contractual changes with NHS Employers and the DHSC.
NHS England has set out 10 ways to improve resident doctors working conditions over the next 12 weeks.
The launch of strike action by resident doctors in July presented a decidedly unwelcome turn of events for Wes Streeting.
Resident doctors have agreed to hold off on more strikes for a month in a bid to seal a deal, Health Secretary Wes Streeting has said.
Medical students are being driven further into poverty during their final year of training due to a shortfall in student loan support, a new survey reveals.
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH), which runs The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and The Princess Royal Hospital in Telford, has welcomed 167 new resident doctors.
The BMA’s resident doctors committee has agreed a ‘window for negotiations’ with secretary of state for health and social care Wes Streeting.
The BMA says further industrial action by resident doctors can be avoided if secretary of state for health and social care Wes Streeting comes to the table with a credible offer.
NHS leaders are urging BMA to consider patients and staff before calling more strike action.
A national newspaper adverting campaign by the BMA lays bare the pay difference between a resident doctor and their non-medically qualified assistants.
Scarborough, North Yorkshire£47,181 - £51,356 per annum pro rata + relocation support
Sheffield, South Yorkshire£80,995 - £86,757
Greenwich, London (Greater)PO8 - £63,966 - £67,575
Scarborough, North Yorkshire£47,181 - £51,356 per annum pro rata + relocation support
Sheffield, South Yorkshire£80,995 - £86,757
Greenwich, London (Greater)PO8 - £63,966 - £67,575