Well being staff went on a 24-hour strike at dozens of hospitals throughout the Netherlands on Thursday to assist commerce union calls for for a ten% pay improve and higher phrases.Hospitals continued to function on scaled-down schedules, which means that solely emergency care was being offered, a commerce union assertion mentioned.It was the newest in a sequence of strikes within the Netherlands looking for improved pay offers throughout a variety of sectors.DUTCH LEADER SLAMS RIOTERS ACROSS NETHERLANDS AS ‘IDIOTS’ Dutch hospital staff participate in a 24-hour strike in assist of commerce union calls for for a ten% pay improve and higher phrases, in Uden, Netherlands on March 16, 2023. (REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw)CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPUnions representing roughly 200,000 healthcare staff are presently in talks with hospitals to enhance salaries, cut back workloads and tackle declining buying energy on account of excessive inflation.Amongst calls for are a pay improve of 10% for one 12 months and an extra $106 in one-off wages, the union assertion mentioned.
Dutch hospitals hold 24-hour strike for 10% pay increase, better conditions
