Last updated6 July 2026 News Consultants and SAS doctor ballot outcome Read the outcome for the British Medical Association ballots on industrial action for consultants and SAS doctors.
Last updated19 December 2025 News Employment Rights Act 2025: now law The employment rights bill has received Royal Assent and is now law following its passage through parliament.
Last updated7 August 2026 News Make Work Pay: protection from detriments for taking industrial action The government has published its response to the consultation on protection from detriments for taking industrial action.
Last updated21 March 2023 Article Joint statement from Government and NHS Staff Council on pay offer in principle Read this joint statement from the government and NHS Staff Council on the revised pay offer for staff on Agenda for Change contracts.
Last updated7 January 2026 Page Industrial action support and guidance This web section provides up-to-date information to support your organisation with planning for any potential industrial action.
Last updated13 December 2022 Guidance Managing industrial action A guide to assist NHS employers in England in managing the legal, practical and operational risks presented by the threat of industrial dispute.
Last updated26 March 2026 Article Industrial action guidance, resources and FAQs Guidance and supporting FAQs to help employers with industrial relations good practice.
Last updated7 November 2025 News Joint NHS Employers and NHS Confederation response to the workforce plan call for evidence Overview of our main asks for the 10 Year Workforce Plan.
Last updated1 May 2026 Blog We need an uncompromising HR response to the rising tide of antisemitism and racism In this blog, Dean Royles calls for uncompromising NHS HR action against antisemitism and all racism to protect staff and patients.
Last updated23 June 2026 Article Our response to the consultation on collective redundancy obligations Read a summary of our response to the government's consultation on the threshold for triggering collective redundancy obligations.