Trust hired ‘untrained strike-breakers who put patients at risk’, union claims

Colchester Hospital

A trust has been accused of putting patients at risk by bringing in “untrained strike-breakers” from hundreds of miles away and paying for their hotel accommodation to “disrupt” a week-long walkout by facilities management staff.

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