NHS Strikes September 2026
1 strike is happening today
Wednesday 16th September 2026
Next strike: Thursday 17th September 2026 (tomorrow)
Track industrial action across NHS services in the UK with our comprehensive strike calendar. Find out which services and regions are affected by strikes, including full date listings of all currently planned local and national action. Stay informed about disruptions to NHS services. Last updated: Wednesday 16 September 2026
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Latest Updates
- 14th Sept 2026 Cwm Taf Health Board (UNITE) STRIKE Unite calls on Plaid to honour election promises and end health visitor dispute in Wales – UNITE
- 8th Sept 2026 Guys and St Thomas NHS (UNITE) ANNOUNCED Hundreds of low-paid London NHS workers to strike – UNITE
- 1st Sept 2026 South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (UNITE) SUSPENDED South London & Maudsley NHS estates workers strike suspended – Unite
- 27th Aug 2026 Cwm Taf Health Board (UNITE) NEGOTIATION Outraged Cwm Taf Morgannwg health visitors reject "ludicrous" pay offer – UNITE
- 3rd Aug 2026 Cwm Taf Health Board (UNITE) ANNOUNCED Thousands of child health appointments in Wales being missed as health worker strikes continue – UNITE
- 8th Jul 2026 NHS Consultants (BMA) DISPUTE Consultants demand talks following mandate to strike – BMA
- 8th Jul 2026 NHS Resident Doctors (BMA) RESOLVED Resident doctors in England accept Government offer on pay and jobs – BMA
- 18th Jun 2026 NHS Resident Doctors (BMA) NEGOTIATION Vote opens on Government pay offer to resident doctors – BMA
- 9th Jun 2026 NHS Resident Doctors (BMA) ANNOUNCED Plea to avert strike – BMA
- 27th May 2026 NHS Resident Doctors (BMA) STALEMATE Resident doctors call four-day strike – BMA
| By Organisation | Strike Dates | Last Strike | Next Strike | Last Update | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Cwm Taf Health Board
UNITE |
33 Planned Dates 37 Previous Dates |
15th Sept 2026 | Wednesday 16th Sept 2026 | 14th Sept 2026 | View |
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AGH Solutions
GMB |
7 Previous Dates | 26th Jan 2026 | View | ||
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Airedale NHS Foundation Trust
UNITE |
14 Previous Dates | 20th Feb 2026 | 12th Feb 2026 | View | |
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Barnsley Hospital
GMB |
0 Previous Dates | 5th Feb 2026 | View | ||
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Bassetlaw Hospital
UNITE |
3 Previous Dates | 12th Dec 2025 | 26th Nov 2025 | View | |
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Gloucestershire Hospital
UNISON |
0 Previous Dates | 11th Mar 2026 | View | ||
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Guys and St Thomas NHS
UNITE |
8 Previous Dates | 11th Sept 2026 | 8th Sept 2026 | View | |
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Health & Social Care Workers
UNITE |
5 Previous Dates | 24th Feb 2023 | 9th Jan 2023 | View | |
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Health Services Laboratory
UNITE |
3 Previous Dates | 5th Sept 2025 | 26th Aug 2025 | View | |
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Mersey Care
RCN |
2 Previous Dates | 18th Jan 2023 | 17th Jan 2023 | View | |
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NHS Confederation
UNITE |
1 Previous Dates | 5th Oct 2023 | 3rd Oct 2023 | View | |
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NHS Consultants
BMA |
0 Previous Dates | 8th Jul 2026 | View | ||
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NHS Health Staff
UNISON |
5 Previous Dates | 10th Apr 2024 | 17th Aug 2023 | View | |
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NHS Health Workers
UNISON |
1 Previous Dates | 12th Dec 2022 | 14th Apr 2023 | View | |
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NHS Junior Doctors
BMA |
61 Previous Dates | 1st Jul 2024 | 17th Sept 2024 | View | |
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NHS Nurses
RCN |
10 Previous Dates | 18th Jan 2024 | 28th Jun 2023 | View | |
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NHS Physiotherapy
CSP |
2 Previous Dates | 9th Feb 2023 | 27th Apr 2023 | View | |
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NHS Radiographers
SOR |
3 Previous Dates | 3rd Oct 2023 | 8th Sept 2023 | View | |
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NHS Resident Doctors
BMA |
22 Previous Dates | 29th Jun 2026 | 8th Jul 2026 | View | |
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NHS Senior Doctors
BMA |
10 Previous Dates | 25th Jun 2026 | 11th May 2026 | View | |
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NHS Workers
UNITE |
39 Previous Dates | 13th Mar 2026 | 17th Sept 2024 | View | |
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Royal Liverpool University Hospital
UNITE |
3 Previous Dates | 27th May 2025 | 8th May 2025 | View | |
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South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
UNITE |
0 Previous Dates | 1st Sept 2026 | View |