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04/12/2007

PMCH nurses go on strike, extend support to health workers

 

Patna, (Bihar Times): Extending their solidarity towards the agitation third and fourth grade health employees nurses of Patna Medical College and Hospital went on indefinite strike from late on Monday night. The strike has crippled the functioning in the hospital.

Meanwhile, the strike by the third and fourth grade employees entered the fourth day on Tuesday. They went on strike following the brutal police lathi-charge on women health workers, including trained mid-wives and Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA), mostly engaged in rural areas. Many of them were injured in the attack and their leaders arrested. Among other things they were demanding the payment of their salaries due for last several months.

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