Resident (junior) doctors in Scotland to strike 13–16 January over pay
Last Updated:
BMA Scotland members voted for industrial action after a ballot; unless a credible offer is made, resident doctors will stage a 96‑hour walkout from 13 to 16 January 2026.
This alert was originally created on 25 December 2025.
Public Impact
Hospitals
Effective Dates
Updates
Jan 11, 2026
BMA Scotland agreed to ballot on a revised two‑year pay and contract reform package; planned industrial action from 13–16 January will not go ahead.
Organizer
- BMA Scotland
Affected Locations
- Scotland (nationwide)