Both the trade union Vida and the Chamber of Physicians are demanding a significant increase in wages and allowances for hospital workers, including for work on Sundays and night shifts. Negotiations for the 8,000 employees in religious hospitals started on January 10. The medical doctors agreed with the rest of the employees that staff investments are required.
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