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Resident doctors cancel strike after new offer from government (opens original article in a new tab)

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Resident doctors in England canceled planned strikes after the government made a new offer, which includes pay and working condition improvements.

  • Resident doctors in England canceled strikes scheduled for June 15-19 after a new government offer.
  • The government's offer included improvements in pay, jobs, and progression, but doctors argue real-term pay is still 20% lower than 2008 levels.
  • Health Secretary James Murray called the deal a 'good deal' and emphasized progress in training and working conditions.

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