Warning strike of Romanian doctors. They want wage increases and better working conditions

There will be chaos in the hospitals! Almost 20,000 employees from over 300 medical units throughout the country will stop work on Wednesday for one hour.

Warning strike of Romanian doctors. They want wage increases and better working conditions

Employees demand an increase in wages and better working conditions. Although emergencies will be provided during the strike, operations and treatments will be disrupted.

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Hospital employees will protest in the courtyards of medical units or in hospital corridors. More than 20,000 nurses, doctors and stretcher bearers are joining the warning strike, the first of its kind launched in the last decade.

The medical activity will be stopped for an hour, between 12-13

Scheduled consultations or certain interventions will be postponed.

The members of the Sanitary Solidarity Federation are waiting for an answer from the government to avoid a general strike in the medical system.

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They demand an increase in the basic salary by up to 25% this year.

Recently the government approved the salary increase in the medical system by up to 30% for nurses and by up to 20% for administrative staff.