Junior doctors to launch new round of strikes in the UK

Junior doctors to launch new round of strikes in the UK

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The video discusses the ongoing dispute over junior doctors' contracts in the UK, highlighting the government's stance on NHS funding and patient safety. Despite reaching a deal, junior doctors rejected it, leading to a planned five-day strike. The new contract changes working hours and pay, causing concerns among doctors. The BMA's decision to strike reflects a toxic relationship with the government. The video concludes with potential implications for the NHS and the need for systemic change.

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What changes to working hours are proposed in the new contract for junior doctors?

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What do some believe is necessary to resolve the dispute between junior doctors and the government?

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