Doctors' strike derogations: Your rights and obligations explained

14 November 2025

Credit: PA/Owen Humphreys

By Daniel Pye, Erin Dean and Claudia Tanner

Resident doctors across England will be striking from today (Friday) for the next 5 days as part of their dispute over pay and jobs with the government.

But when can your employer request you to come back into work and what's the process? Can the BMA say no to trusts' requests?







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