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Resident (junior) doctors in Scotland to strike 13–16 January over pay

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Minor Healthcare (NHS hospital doctors)

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)
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