Health union to debate pay action

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%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%The threat of industrial action by health workers in a bitter dispute with the Government over pay is set to come a step closer today.

Unison's annual health conference will debate calls for a campaign of industrial action in protest at the coalition's decision not to award an across the board 1% wage rise to NHS staff, as recommended by a pay review body.

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