NHS nurses take industrial action over pay

The transcript discusses a week of disruptions in the UK, focusing on strikes by nurses and rail workers. It highlights the demands for better pay and staffing levels, the government's response, and the political implications. The government insists pay issues are settled, while unions demand further talks. The public's perception of the government's handling of the situation is a concern, with Labour criticizing the government's approach. The potential for more strikes looms, affecting the holiday season.

What could be the potential consequences of the ongoing strikes as mentioned in the text?

What is Labour's position regarding the strikes and pay rises?