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Confirmed industrial action strike days

This page details the confirmed national industrial action dates for health staff in England.

Publication date: 15 June 2026

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This web page will be updated on a regular basis to reflect the current position of national strike days.

Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Resident doctors in England have called off strikes which were scheduled to begin on Monday 15 June.

Contact: Employment relations support
Theme: Employment standards and regulation
Keywords: Agenda for change Industrial action Medical staff Nursing staff Strikes
Publisher: NHS Employers

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