Doctors vote to take strike action in row over pay
The British Medical Association is in dispute with Manx Care over "pay erosion since 2008".
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"the current situation cannot continue"
— Prakash Thiagarajan , Academic
"standing up for fair pay, recognition of their expertise, and the long-term sustainability of medical staffing on the island"
— Emma Runswick , Academic
Key People
Emma Runswick is the deputy chair of council at the BMA.
Prakash Thiagarajan is the chair of the Isle of Man Medical Society.
Teresa Cope is the chief executive of Manx Care.
Wendy Reid is the chair of Manx Care.
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The British Medical Association is in dispute with Manx Care over "pay erosion since 2008".
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