Claim: GPs are taking industrial action for the first time in 60 years.
Fact-check: GP industrial action is not the first in 60 years - Full Fact
Verdict: this isn't quite right. while it is the first time since 1964 that gps as a group have voted to take collective action, some gps took part in industrial action over pensions in 2012.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Unknown
Date published: 2024-08-02T00:00:00