This photo shows demonstrating junior doctors last Saturday in London, England; joining forces with student nurses who are determined to defend bursaries and defeat tuition fees.
The 24-hour strike by junior doctors across England today is part of a wider movement in opposition to austerity-based attacks on the National Health Service (NHS). Last Saturday thousands demonstrated in London against the Conservative government’s plans to scrap bursaries by 2017 for nurses and midwives: here.
STUDENT nurses and midwives marched through London and other cities over the weekend in protest against government plans to replace their bursaries with loans: here.
By Conrad Landin in Britain:
Patients Rally Behind Junior Doctors‘ Strike
Tuesday 12th January 2016
Public refuse to join PM’s smear campaign
TORIES joined forces with bosses last night in a desperate attempt to smear heroic striking doctors, but patients are laying the blame…
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