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Registered trade union for doctors

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The British Medical Association (BMA) is a registered trade union for doctors in the United Kingdom. It does not regulate or certify doctors, a responsibility which lies with the General Medical Council. The BMA has a range of representative and scientific committees and is recognised by National Health Service (NHS) employers alongside the Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association as one of two national contract negotiators for doctors.

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BMA offers strike pause for extended negotiations [Video]

BMA offers strike pause for extended negotiations

The British Medical Association has offered to call off a planned strike by junior doctors later this month if NHS bosses give permission for further time for negotiations. In a letter to Danny..

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