Resident doctors
Coverage of Resident doctors in the Nexus archive.
- Resident doctors in England accept pay deal and end strikes
Resident doctors in England have accepted a pay deal, ending strikes following a three-year dispute with the government. The resolution brings an end to multiple rounds of strikes that occurred during the negotiation period.
- Resident doctors renew 21-day ultimatum over unpaid allowances, delayed residency fund
Resident doctors in Nigeria have renewed a 21-day ultimatum over unpaid allowances and delayed residency funds. NARD reviewed engagement reports with ministries and assessed challenges affecting resident doctors nationwide.
- Resident doctors take strike action over pay
Resident doctors are taking strike action over pay disputes. The British Medical Association (BMA) warned that operations, outpatient appointments, and elective care will be canceled, but emphasized patient safety remains a priority.
- Resident doctors threaten nationwide strike over OAUTHC doctors’ industrial action
Resident doctors in Nigeria have commenced an indefinite nationwide strike in response to the industrial action by OAUTHC doctors. A health body has publicly supported the resident doctors' strike.
- A&E to remain open as doctors' strike called off
A&E departments will remain open as resident doctor strikes are paused to evaluate a new government pay offer. The strike, initially planned, has been called off temporarily.
- Resident doctors in England call off strike after new offer from government
Resident doctors in England have ended their strike following a new offer from the government. The decision to call off the strike was made after negotiations resulted in an agreement.
- Resident doctors cancel strike after new offer from government
Resident doctors canceled a planned strike after receiving a new offer from the government. The original walkout was scheduled to begin on Monday at 07:00 BST and end on Friday.
- Resident doctors cancel strike after new offer from government
Resident doctors have canceled their planned strike after receiving a new offer from the government. The strike had been scheduled to begin on Monday and last until Friday.
- Resident doctors declare industrial dispute, give FG 21-day ultimatum
Resident doctors in Nigeria have declared an industrial dispute, demanding the immediate disbursement of the 2026 Medical Residency Training Fund, payment of outstanding salary arrears, and resolution of welfare issues. They have given the Federal Government a 21-day ultimatum to address these concerns.
- Resident doctors announce four-day strike in June
Resident doctors in the UK have announced a four-day strike in June, impacting NHS services. The strike highlights ongoing tensions between medical staff and the healthcare system.
- Resident doctors announce next set of strikes on same day BMA meet new Health Secretary James Murray
Resident doctors in the UK have announced a new set of strikes coinciding with a meeting between the British Medical Association (BMA) and Health Secretary James Murray. The timing suggests a potential escalation in tensions between medical professionals and the government.
- Resident doctors in England to stage four-day strike in June
Resident doctors in England will stage a four-day strike from June 15 to 19 as part of their 16th industrial action in a long-running dispute over jobs and pay. The British Medical Association (BMA) has blamed the new health secretary for the decision and warned of further strikes in July unless demands are met.
- Resident doctors to strike for 16th time over pay
Resident doctors in England, affiliated with the British Medical Association, have announced a four-day strike starting June 15, marking their 16th industrial action over pay disputes.
- Doctors’ leader claims new reduced pay offer killed chances of ending strikes in England
Doctors’ leader Jack Fletcher claims the UK government's last-minute reduction of pay offers killed the chance to end strikes in England's NHS. The sudden change forced resident doctors to stage their 15th strike, disrupting healthcare services.