Ambulance workers and NHS staff to strike days before Christmas in pay dispute

The transcript discusses the significance of the ambulance strike, noting that the last major strike was in the late 1980s. It highlights the frustration of the members who have not gone on strike for a long time, emphasizing their dedication to saving lives and their reluctance to strike, but feeling they have no other option.

When was the last major ambulance strike before the current situation?

• Mid 1970s

• Early 2000s

• Early 1990s

• Late 1980s

What does the speaker suggest about the members' feelings towards striking?

• They are frustrated and feel they have no choice

• They are eager to strike

• They are excited about the strike

• They are indifferent

How long have the members avoided going on strike?

• Several decades

• A few months

• A couple of years

• A few weeks

What is the primary job of the members according to the speaker?

• To manage finances

• To save lives

• To negotiate contracts

• To protest

Why do the members find themselves in a difficult position regarding the strike?

• They are planning a vacation

• They are looking for new jobs

• They feel they have no other option but to strike

• They want to strike for better pay