Junior Doctors Junior doctors reject pay offer 13 Jun 2023 First, and once again I want to thank you. Your response to our consultative vote has been incredibly strong. We asked that you have your say, that you make your…
#JnrDocRights… Junior doctor consultative vote Q&A 5 Jun 2023 How does 7.5% for 22/23 plus 6.5% for 23/24 equal 14.5%? The 14.5% headline figure is an aggregate of the two sets of increases and is in comparison to the…
#JnrDocRights… Junior doctors: consultative vote dates announced. 30 May 2023 Last week, the Scottish Government offered junior doctors in Scotland a 14.5% pay uplift for the years 2022 – 2024, based on a 6.5% uplift this year and an additional…
Junior Doctors Scottish junior doctors vote for strike action 5 May 2023 Junior doctors in Scotland have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action over pay following a five week ballot of BMA Scotland members. With more than 5000 junior doctors in…
Junior Doctors… “Long waits in A&E are just expected” 20 Apr 2023 It’s now undeniably Spring - days are getting longer, brighter, warmer and you can nearly smell the potential threat of "taps aff" weather and all the potential joy that summer…
#JnrDocRights… Junior doctors: Glasgow Rally, Seamus Crumley speech 3 Apr 2023 "Everyone, thank you for coming today. You cannot know how much your support means. We know why we are here today. For over a decade now, Junior Doctors have seen our pay stagnate…
international women's day… Women are making their voices heard. 14 Mar 2023 According to the GMC Workforce Report 2022, 47.5% of registered doctors are female, increasing from 38% in 2008, and 37.6% of consultants are women. In fact, we should be proud…
Consultants… Chair’s Festive message: Now is the time for a national conversation on the future of the NH… 28 Dec 2022December 28, 2022 This is my first opportunity to deliver a message at this time of year – both on behalf of, and directly to doctors in Scotland. It’s something, like all aspects…
#JnrDocRights… Juniors update: Scottish government meeting and pay 13 Oct 2022 It has been a busy first week in my role as chair of the BMA's Scottish Junior Doctors’ Committee (SJDC). It was the first meeting of the session last week…
#JnrDocRights… Survey results give a bleak outlook… 4 Oct 2022October 4, 2022 I’m not even sure I know what to say with this. And I’m rarely one to struggle for words. But our most recent survey results are massively concerning and paint…
#JnrDocRights… Junior doctors cannot continue to prop up a crumbling system 30 Sep 2022 As your new chair elect of the BMA’s Scottish Junior Doctors Committee – due to take over at the first committee meeting of the year next Wednesday, October 5 –…
#JnrDocRights… Junior doc update: Survey launch, pay latest, monitoring and everything else! 14 Sep 2022September 14, 2022 It’s been nearly a year since I became Chair of SJDC. It’s also very nearly been a year since we published our wellbeing document and which was shortly followed by…
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