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NHS staff begin 'work to rule' after yesterday's walk-out

Today is the second day of action for NHS staff - including midwives, who walked out on strike for the first time ever yesterday in a row over pay.

Today, union members who took to the picket line will be among the thousands of employees across the UK who will begin the first of four days of "work-to-rule".

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NHS staff say strike action is 'last resort'

NHS workers at Leeds General Infirmary who have taken part in today's four hour strike have said industrial action is a last resort.

Edward Barr from Unite, Matthew Barker who is a porter, Fiona Powell, an NHS worker and midwives Liz Furness and Anita Marshall, have been speaking to ITV Yorkshire about why they chose to strike.

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