UK nurses strike over pay, testing a well being care system in disaster

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LONDON — The British newspapers are calling it the “winter of discontent.”

Big strikes are creating chaos in hospitals and stands at transit hubs, as walkouts by firefighters, baggage handlers, paramedics, driving examiners, immigration officers, bus drivers, building employees, mail carriers and railway conductors mount. The general public has been warned to keep away from prepare journey on Christmas Eve.

Most worrisome for the federal government — and the general public — is that nurses have simply gone on strike, too. Lecturers are threatening work stoppages early within the new 12 months.

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