NHS pay dispute could cause serious long-term harm, says health boss

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Julian Hartley calls for speedy resolution as strikes hamper efforts to tackle A&E delays and care backlog

The NHS faces “serious and significant” long-term damage unless the increasingly bitter pay battle between staff and ministers is resolved soon, a senior health service boss has said.

The growing wave of strikes will hamper the NHS’s efforts to tackle the growing chaos in A&E and the 7.2 million-strong backlog of people needing hospital treatment, Sir Julian Hartley said.

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