Junior doctor campaigns

See what we are doing to help improve the working lives of junior doctors across the UK. Find out how you can help support our pay restoration campaign and get guidance on industrial action.
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Current pay campaigns
Junior doctor pay protest crowd July 2022
Junior doctors in England Find out our campaign for junior doctor pay restoration in England and how you can take part.
Junior doctors in Wales on the picket line with banners
Junior doctors in Wales Find out about the pay restoration campaign in Wales and take action by becoming a campaigner.
BMA Junior doctor pay protest with placards July 2022
Junior doctors in Northern Ireland Learn more about what we are doing to address the issue of junior doctor pay in Northern Ireland.
Group Of Doctors With BMA Pay ballot Materials
Junior doctors in Scotland Find out about our pay restoration campaign for junior doctors in Scotland.

Junior doctors wellbeing in England

Find out about the five priorities to improve wellbeing in the workplace.

Improve your wellbeing in the workplace
Wins for juniors
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On the ground: overworked A doctor felt work was being dumped on her, and was intimidated when she asked for a review.
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On the ground: return to go A medical royal college’s lack of flexibility meant a doctor faced the prospect of starting her diploma all over again.
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On the ground: member penalised Pay docked for an employer’s error.
Protestors holding banner saying 'Pay junior doctors their worth'

BMA strike fund - donate now

Help us to win this fight

A strike fund is available to subsidise members in serious financial difficulty who otherwise couldn’t afford to take part in any future rounds of strike action.

The strike fund is supported through voluntary donations to make available to doctors in need.

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