article_snippet.sent: Ray Salmon, regional organiser for Unison, told BBC Radio 4's Today programme the incident was not 'a new problem' and had 'been building up over a period of months'.
article_snippet.sent: He described the situation as 'completely unprecedented', and that the union members were 'furious'.
article_snippet.sent: He said: 'One of we reps went public just after Christmas and blew the whistle about the problems and the trust tried to exclude He from the premises, we had a massive argument about that
article_snippet.sent: Then last week when the ambulance service had to bring in their own doctor, well that was actually just completely unprecedented, it's really winding people up.'