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The Importance of Experience in the Strike Wave
I looked at how nursing staff have been engaging in industrial actions throughout the world. And I couldn't find a single country that had actually challenged their nursing staff through the courts. Any government that drags their nurses to the royal courts of justice and good Belfast terms, I'd say they've lost the wrong on themselves. It was one of the great ironies for me, John, is that during the pandemic, I went to Rishi soon act when he was chancellor with a proposal from the trade union movement for a furlough scheme. We could phone up anybody, any trade union movement and government minister in Europe and find out how to make it work in the real world. But
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