The Union of Midwives and Nurses called for a day of industrial action at Mater Dei and other hospitals, health centres and elderly homes following a breakdown of negotiations with the government on a new sectoral agreement. They were joined by nursing aides and other health workers, who were called by the General Workers’ Union not to perform tasks usually carried out under the supervision of a nurse.
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