More than two dozen NHS workers at Broomfield Hospital in Chelmsford joined thousands up and down the country in walking out this morning in a row with the Government over pay.
Midwives, nurses and hospital porters, from seven unions, stood on the picket line for four hours this morning.
The strike, the first of its kind in the NHS in 32 years, and the first ever walk-out by midwives, was over a pay dispute in which staff demanded a one per cent pay rise, a figure recommended by...
