Comments by "Taffy Terrier" (@taffyterrier) on "Health secretary: 'Right to strike is important', but must be balanced with 'right of patients'" video.

  1. 6% of a consultant’s salary is a lot more than 5% of a nurse’s salary. The nurses accepted 5% and went back to work. The consultants continue their strike action in pursuit of an extra £44k per year. Who is being unreasonable?
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  2. It should be illegal for overpaid doctors to strike.
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  3. NHS doctors are among the highest paid in Europe but provide one of the worst services in Europe.
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  4. Consultants are overpaid.
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  5. Never trust a doctor.
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  6. Doctors are overpaid.
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  7. Doctors have received real terms pay increases since 2010.
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  8. Indeed - doctors are overpaid.
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  9. It should be illegal for doctors to strike.
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  10.  @royboy565  Doctors pay has not been cut over the last 13 years.
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  11. The new breed of poorly educated, badly trained, incompetent doctors and consultants have nowhere else to go. No one outside the NHS is dumb enough to employ them.
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  12. Useless doctors
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  13. Doctors are overpaid.
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  14.  @alice1374  Dumbed down doctors are overpaid.
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  15. Not as much as poorly educated, badly trained, incompetent British junior doctors.
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  16.  @blackcatdungeonmastersfami5311  Of the 44 countries in Europe only 6 or 7 pay their doctors more than the NHS.
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  17. SACK THEM !!!
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  18.  @willn1958  NHS doctors are overpaid.
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  19. Poorly educated, badly trained NHS staff are not ‘highly qualified’. No other country is dumb enough to employ them.
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  20. Doctors are overpaid.
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  21.  @alice1374  Of the 44 countries in Europe only 6 or 7 pay doctors more than the NHS.
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  22.  @22Phantasm  because they are greedy.
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  23.  @royboy565  = GASLIT BY BMA BULLSH*T
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  24. Unlike the new breed of poorly educated, badly trained, clinically negligent British doctors he doesn’t take lives.
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  25. It should be illegal for doctors to strike.
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  26.  @royboy565  because doctors are grossly overpaid. If their salaries were halved the NHS could afford to employ twice as many.
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  27. Doctors are overpaid.
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  28.  @aankwenti  = GASLIT BY BMA BULLSH*T
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  29. It should be illegal for doctors to strike.
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  30. Replace them with highly educated, properly trained, competent Asian doctors.
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  31.  @sasproductions701  But footballers are not paid directly with my taxes.
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  32. Because New Labour pandered to them with massive, unaffordable, hopelessly unrealistic pay rises of between 40 and 100%.
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  33. They should get back to work.
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  34. No - fcuk the greedy, self interested, corrupt and dishonest doctors.
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  35.  @steveholmes381  Junior doctors are overpaid apprentices learning their trade under strict supervision.
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  36. Doctors are overpaid and underworked.
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  37. FIRE THE STRIKERS !!!
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  38. Doctors and consultants salaries.
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  39.  @royboy565  Doctors are being paid more in real terms now than they were in 2010.
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  40. It should be illegal for doctors to strike.
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  41.  @jaysp1910  NHS doctors are among the highest paid in Europe.
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  42.  @luvabhi3  There are currently more doctors working in the NHS than at any time in its 75 year history.
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