Britain’s Health Service Stretched Again as Physios Strike

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The UK’s beleaguered National Health Service faces its latest industrial action Thursday as physiotherapists walk out in a dispute over pay.

The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy said as many as 4,200 members would strike, following in the footsteps of nurses and ambulance workers who began walkouts last month and are continuing to protest against below-inflation pay rises from the government.