Health trade unions to launch two-day strike

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
strike in protest of the ongoing fuel crisis.The trade union action will be carried out tomorrow (June 29) and the day after (June 30), the
leader of the PHIU, Upul Rohana said addressing a media briefing this afternoon.He also warned of a continuous trade union action from
Monday (July 03), if satisfactory solutions are not provided to their issues.The trade unions are urging the government to devise a proper
procedure to ensure an uninterrupted fuel supply to facilitate health workers reporting to work.According to Mr
Association have pledged support for the two-day strike.Meanwhile, field health services will also come to a complete standstill from
Thursday (June 30) until the issues are resolved.Other trade unions in the health sector, including those affiliated with nursing,
supplementary and paramedical services will join the strike action from next Monday, the PHIU leader added.
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