What you need to know about the ambulance workers' strike, by the BBC's Zoe Conway.
about why people are taking strike action, and below you can find information on how it could affect you.Thousands of members of the Unison, GMB and Unite trade unions are walking out onUnison members are striking in five regions: London, Yorkshire, the South West, the North West and the North East.
The action will involve all ambulance employees, including call centre and control room staff, not just emergency crews.Unison members at two Liverpool hospital trusts will also be walking out on Monday in a dispute about pay, at Liverpool Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and the city's Heart and Chest Hospital.
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