NHS chief: Strikes making hospital bosses restless

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With NHS England about to enter its biggest round of strikes, leaders say clearing backlogs will be difficult.

Continuing industrial action is making hospital bosses "increasingly restless" and they want the government to find a solution, an NHS chief has said.

The NHS Confederation speaks on behalf of NHS organisations and their 1.5 million employees - including managers running local trusts. The strike will affect non-life threatening calls only and people are advised to use the 999 service in an emergency.will see members of the RCN union go on strike again. The union represents roughly two-thirds of NHS nurses.

In a BBC interview, Mr Taylor warned that the NHS's steady recovery from the issues caused from the pandemic will be jeopardised if strike action continues. He added that the reasons why the NHS has been able to get through strike action is largely because "the public seems to hold back from using services".

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