A series of protests in front of certain hospitals are scheduled to take place today, March 12, by health sector employees.
According to Ravi Kumudesh, Convenor of Health Service Trade Unions, the trade union activity was planned in protest of the health sector administrators who are impeding their work and the ongoing delays in their pay raise.
The protests are scheduled to begin at midday in front of a few state hospitals, Kumudesh added.
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