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Token strike at hospitals in North Western Province
LOCALTOP STORY

Token strike at hospitals in North Western Province

The joint federation of nurses, paramedics and supplementary health workers has launched a one-day token strike at hospitals in the…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/08/2018
Sri Jayawardenepura Hospital says 700 surgeries will be carried out this month
LOCAL

Sri Jayawardenepura Hospital says 700 surgeries will be carried out this month

The Director of the Sri Jayawardenapura Hospital states that the hospital will resume operations as normal after the end of…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/01/2018
National Hospital nurses join hands with union over “fingerprint system” strike
LOCAL

National Hospital nurses join hands with union over “fingerprint system” strike

Nurses attached to the Colombo National Hospital and Eye Hospital have decided to carry out a trade union action by…

byFaraz Shauketaly11/01/2018
Surgeries at Sri Jayawardenapura Hospital to be cancelled
LOCAL

Surgeries at Sri Jayawardenapura Hospital to be cancelled

Director General of the Sri Jayawardenapura Hospital, Dr. Susith Senaratne, stated that surgeries scheduled for today, January 8, will have to…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/01/2018
Health trade unions poised to strike
LOCAL

Health trade unions poised to strike

A countrywide strike is staged by the Health Trade Union’s Collective, including nurses, today, November 22. Seventeen trade unions are…

byFaraz Shauketaly22/11/2017

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