Jeremy Hunt has been accused of trying to con junior doctors with his last ditch promise of an 11% pay rise, which in reality amounts to a 26% pay cut for many.
Jeremy Hunt has been accused of trying to con junior doctors with his last ditch promise of an 11% pay rise, which in reality amounts to a 26% pay cut for many.
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has written to all 50,000 junior doctors in England with an increased pay offer in a last ditch attempt to persuade them not to take industrial action.
More than 20,000 junior doctors took to the streets in central London on Saturday to protest against government plans to impose a new contract.
The NHS is in dire straits financially, with NHS trusts in England racking up a £930m deficit in the first three months of this financial year, and it is Tory policies that are to blame.
Secretary of State for Health has had a tough few weeks after announcing his plans for a seven-day NHS, and has now been mocked by a sausophone player.