The British Medical Association (BMA) is a registered trade union for doctors in the United Kingdom. It does not regulate or certify doctors, a responsibility which lies with the General Medical Council. The BMA has a range of representative and scientific committees and is recognised by National Health Service (NHS) employers alongside the Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association as one of two national contract negotiators for doctors.
Junior doctors begin five-day walkout across England
Junior doctors have begun a five-day walkout across England in an elongated dispute over pay. Medics are calling for a 35% pay..
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