Resident (junior) doctors in Scotland to strike 13–16 January over pay
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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
Apr 12, 2026
✅ Completed
All effective dates have passed (legacy backfill)
Jan 11, 2026
✎ Update
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.
🎯 Public impact
− Hospitals
Organizer
- BMA Scotland
Affected Locations
- Scotland (nationwide)
Sources
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