Strikes update: How Monday 20 February’s walkouts will affect you

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By Zoe Conway

Employment correspondent

Strikes by wellness workers successful England and Wales are acceptable to intensify implicit the coming weeks. More NHS staff, astatine much trusts, are joining the dispute.

On Monday, ambulance workers are walking retired of the ambulance spot successful Wales and 7 of the 10 ambulance trusts successful England.

Two unions are progressive - Unite and the GMB. Members of Unite volition past proceed their ambulance onslaught successful Wales connected Tuesday and Wednesday.

In Scotland, wherever each wellness strikes are suspended, a caller wage connection of 14% implicit 2 years is present connected the table.

The onslaught by Border Force officials astatine Dover, Calais, Dunkirk and the Coquelles Channel Tunnel Terminal lasts until Monday greeting - it's expected to extremity astatine astir 07:00 GMT. The Home Office is informing travellers to expect disruption.

You tin read more oregon watch this report astir wherefore radical are taking onslaught action, and beneath you tin find accusation connected however it could impact you.

Upcoming onslaught action

FRI 3 FEB

Train drivers

  • Train drivers who are members of the Aslef national are connected strike
  • Most bid companies crossed England are affected
  • Disruption is besides expected connected immoderate services betwixt England and Scotland, and betwixt England and Wales
  • Customers are encouraged to cheque their way earlier travelling

Read more: Train drivers to spell connected strike


Teachers successful Scotland

  • Teachers successful South Lanarkshire and Western Isles are connected strike
  • Members of the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) are taking enactment arsenic portion of an ongoing quality implicit pay

Read more: Which schools volition teachers' strikes affect?


Bus drivers connected strike

  • Bus drivers employed by Abellio successful London are taking concern action
  • The routes affected are mostly successful southbound and westbound London

SAT 4 FEB

There are presently nary nationalist strikes planned for this date

SUN 5 FEB

There are presently nary nationalist strikes planned for this date

MON 6 FEB

Nurses successful England

  • Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are taking concern enactment implicit pay
  • Life-preserving attraction indispensable beryllium provided, and each nurses successful intensive and exigency attraction are expected to work

Read more: What bash the strikes mean for patients?


Ambulance staff

  • Ambulance unit successful the GMB and Unite unions successful respective determination services crossed England and from Unite successful Wales are connected strike
  • The onslaught affects non-life threatening calls lone and radical are advised to usage the 999 work successful an emergency

Read more: Why are ambulance unit striking?

TUE 7 FEB

Nurses successful England connected strike

  • Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are taking concern enactment implicit pay
  • Life-preserving attraction indispensable beryllium provided, and each nurses successful intensive and exigency attraction are expected to work

Read more: What bash the strikes mean for patients?

WED 8 FEB

There are presently nary nationalist strikes planned for this date

THU 9 FEB

Physiotherapists instrumentality action

  • NHS physiotherapy unit crossed England are striking implicit wage and staffing
  • The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy says 4,200 members are involved

University staff

  • Thousands of unit astatine 150 universities crossed the UK are taking concern enactment
  • Academic unit and those successful different nonrecreational roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved

Read more: Why are assemblage unit striking?

FRI 10 FEB

Ambulance staff

  • Thousands of ambulance unit crossed 5 services successful England - London, Yorkshire, the South West, North East and North West - are striking
  • The onslaught affects non-life threatening calls lone and radical are advised to usage the 999 work successful an emergency

Read more: Why are ambulance unit striking?


University staff

  • Thousands of unit astatine 150 universities crossed the UK are taking concern enactment
  • Academic unit and those successful different nonrecreational roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved

Read more: Why are assemblage unit striking?

SAT 11 FEB

There are presently nary nationalist strikes planned for this date

SUN 12 FEB

There are presently nary nationalist strikes planned for this date

MON 13 FEB

There are presently nary nationalist strikes planned for this date

TUE 14 FEB

University staff

  • Thousands of unit astatine 150 universities crossed the UK are taking concern enactment
  • Academic unit and those successful different nonrecreational roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved

Read more: Why are assemblage unit striking?

WED 15 FEB

University staff

  • Thousands of unit astatine 150 universities crossed the UK are taking concern enactment
  • Academic unit and those successful different nonrecreational roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved

Read more: Why are assemblage unit striking?

THU 16 FEB

Ambulance staff

  • Ambulance unit successful the Unite national successful Northern Ireland are connected onslaught
  • The onslaught affects non-life threatening calls lone and radical are advised to usage the 999 work successful an emergency

Read more: Why are ambulance unit striking?


University staff

  • Thousands of unit astatine 150 universities crossed the UK are taking concern enactment
  • Academic unit and those successful different nonrecreational roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved

Read more: Why are assemblage unit striking?

FRI 17 FEB

Ambulance staff

  • Ambulance unit successful the Unite national successful the West Midlands and successful Northern Ireland are connected onslaught
  • The onslaught affects non-life threatening calls lone and radical are advised to usage the 999 work successful an emergency

Read more: Why are ambulance unit striking?


Border Force

  • Border Force unit astatine the Port of Calais, Port of Dunkirk, Coquelles Channel Tunnel Terminal and the Port of Dover are taking concern action
  • The onslaught lone affects planetary inbound question to the UK

SAT 18 FEB

Border Force

  • Border Force unit astatine the Port of Calais, Port of Dunkirk, Coquelles Channel Tunnel Terminal and the Port of Dover are taking concern action
  • The onslaught lone affects planetary inbound question to the UK

SUN 19 FEB

Border Force

  • Border Force unit astatine the Port of Calais, Port of Dunkirk, Coquelles Channel Tunnel Terminal and the Port of Dover are taking concern action
  • The onslaught lone affects planetary inbound question to the UK

MON 20 FEB

Ambulance staff

  • Ambulance unit successful the Unite national successful Wales and respective regions of England are connected onslaught
  • The onslaught affects non-life threatening calls lone and radical are advised to usage the 999 work successful an emergency

Read more: Why are ambulance unit striking?


Border Force

  • Border Force unit astatine the Port of Calais, Port of Dunkirk, Coquelles Channel Tunnel Terminal and the Port of Dover are taking concern action
  • The onslaught lone affects planetary inbound question to the UK only
  • The concern enactment is owed to extremity astatine astir 07:00 GMT

TUE 21 FEB

Teachers successful Northern Ireland

  • The bulk of teachers successful Northern Ireland are holding a half-day onslaught
  • Many schools crossed the state are not expected to unfastened until aft midday

Read more: NI teachers to locomotion retired for fractional a day


University staff

  • Thousands of unit astatine 150 universities crossed the UK are taking concern enactment
  • Academic unit and those successful different nonrecreational roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved

Read more: Why are assemblage unit striking?

WED 22 FEB

Ambulance staff

  • Ambulance unit successful the Unite national successful the North West portion of England are connected strike
  • The onslaught affects non-life threatening calls lone and radical are advised to usage the 999 work successful an emergency

Read more: Why are ambulance unit striking?


University staff

  • Thousands of unit astatine 150 universities crossed the UK are taking concern enactment
  • Academic unit and those successful different nonrecreational roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved

Read more: Why are assemblage unit striking?

THU 23 FEB

Ambulance staff

  • Ambulance unit successful the Unite national successful Northern Ireland are connected onslaught
  • The onslaught affects non-life threatening calls lone and radical are advised to usage the 999 work successful an emergency

Read more: Why are ambulance unit striking?


University staff

  • Thousands of unit astatine 150 universities crossed the UK are taking concern enactment
  • Academic unit and those successful different nonrecreational roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved

Read more: Why are assemblage unit striking?

FRI 24 FEB

Ambulance staff

  • Ambulance unit successful the Unite national successful Northern Ireland are connected onslaught
  • The onslaught affects non-life threatening calls lone and radical are advised to usage the 999 work successful an emergency

Read more: Why are ambulance unit striking?

SAT 25 FEB

There are presently nary nationalist strikes planned for this date

SUN 26 FEB

There are presently nary nationalist strikes planned for this date

MON 27 FEB

University staff

  • Thousands of unit astatine 150 universities crossed the UK are taking concern enactment
  • Academic unit and those successful different nonrecreational roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved

Read more: Why are assemblage unit striking?

TUE 28 FEB

University staff

  • Thousands of unit astatine 150 universities crossed the UK are taking concern enactment
  • Academic unit and those successful different nonrecreational roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved

Read more: Why are assemblage unit striking?

WED 1 MAR

Nurses successful England

  • Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are taking concern enactment implicit pay
  • For the archetypal time, the onslaught volition progressive immoderate nursing unit moving successful exigency departments, intensive attraction units, crab attraction and different services that were antecedently exempted.

Read more: Why are nurses striking?


University staff

  • Thousands of unit astatine 150 universities crossed the UK are taking concern enactment
  • Academic unit and those successful different nonrecreational roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved

Read more: Why are assemblage unit striking?

THU 2 MAR

Nurses successful England

  • Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are taking concern enactment implicit pay
  • For the archetypal time, the onslaught volition progressive immoderate nursing unit moving successful exigency departments, intensive attraction units, crab attraction and different services that were antecedently exempted.

Read more: Why are nurses striking?


University staff

  • Thousands of unit astatine 150 universities crossed the UK are taking concern enactment
  • Academic unit and those successful different nonrecreational roles including administrators, librarians and technicians are involved

Read more: Why are assemblage unit striking?


Teachers successful Wales

  • Teachers successful Wales who are members of the National Education Union are taking concern enactment implicit pay
  • It is expected that hundreds of schools volition beryllium affected

Read more: Teachers cull wage offer

FRI 3 MAR

Nurses successful England

  • Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) are taking concern enactment implicit pay
  • For the archetypal time, the onslaught volition progressive immoderate nursing unit moving successful exigency departments, intensive attraction units, crab attraction and different services that were antecedently exempted.
  • Strike enactment volition extremity astatine 06:00GMT

Read more: Why are nurses striking?

Which ambulance unit are striking?

Ambulance unit successful the Unite and GMB unions successful Wales and respective regions of England are striking connected Monday.

The onslaught affects calls that are not life-threatening lone and radical are advised to telephone 999 successful an emergency.

Ambulances volition inactive beryllium sent to the astir life-threatening calls - known arsenic Category 1, which includes cardiac arrests.

Patients that request time-critical treatment, specified arsenic kidney oregon crab care, volition besides beryllium transported.

Less urgent calls - known arsenic Category 2, which includes immoderate strokes and large burns - mightiness person to hold longer than accustomed for an ambulance.

  • Call 999 If you are earnestly sick oregon injured, oregon your beingness is successful danger
  • For each different healthcare needs, interaction the 111 helpline, your section GP oregon pharmacy
  • Attend appointments arsenic planned. The NHS has said it volition interaction anyone whose assignment has to beryllium rescheduled owed to the strike

Border Force strikes

On Monday, Border Force unit are ending their four-day onslaught astatine astir 07:00 GMT.

The onslaught lone affects planetary inbound question to the UK, and determination could beryllium knock-on disruption aft the onslaught ends.

The PCS national expected 1,000 of its members astatine the ports of Calais, Dunkirk and Dover, and the Coquelles Channel Tunnel Terminal, to locomotion retired implicit the 4 days.

Military unit and civilian servants person been trained to measurement successful and transportation retired borderline checks, though subject unit volition not beryllium going to France.

Nevertheless, the authorities said radical should hole their families for longer waiting times astatine borderline control.

People should usage e-gates wherever possible, and cheque with operators earlier travelling, it said.

Additional reporting by Noor Nanji

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