Nurses from London Hospitals staging a one day strike protest in Whitehall
nurses protest for better pay on 3 february 1988 nurses across the uk took part in a day of industrial action to secure more money for themselves and the nhs many nurses and health service staff joined pickets during their breaks or arranged cover for their shifts the national union of public employees nupe said about 2 500 nurses were striking officially and 6 000 others supported them throughout the day in london they were joined by patients pensioner groups and labour mps in the 40 hospitals across the capital a gallup poll showed the british public sympathised with the nurses strike action and supports their demands for higher pay
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