'No end in sight' to ambulance strikes as Unite calls new walkouts
Ambulance workers will be on strike for two more days in March with "no end in sight" to the dispute, a union has warned.for three days this weekUnite's Richard Munn said the Welsh government needed to "recognise the strength of feeling among our members".Unions representing ambulance workers including Unite rejected the government's last pay offer of 3% for 2022-23, which was on top of the average 4.5% increase paid to health workers last autumn.
A Welsh Government spokesperson said: "We await the views of other health trade union colleagues who continue to discuss our revised offer of improved pay and working conditions.
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