NewsWhore
05-08-2008, 02:30 PM
Public hospital doctors have agreed not to strike or protest until after the May 16 presidential elections, says Dominican Medical Association (CMD) president Waldo Ariel Suero. The doctors have been picketing and striking in pursuit of wage increases and other benefits for several months now. The strikes primarily affect the poorest in the DR, the main users of public hospital services. The Ministry of Public Health is against the across-the-board wage increase being sought by the CMD, and wants to tag payments to productivity.
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