May 11, 2023 7:25 pm
The nurses’ association says the protest will not disrupt the premier hospital’s functioning.
March 17, 2023 10:21 am
The deal, which must be approved by union members, includes a lump sum payment for the current year and a 5% raise next year.
June 23, 2021 10:07 pm
Earlier this year, members of the Maharashtra State Nurses Association had said that the government had announced three new medical colleges but an adequate number of nurses have not been appointed for them.
March 17, 2019 2:38 am
Though overworked and underpaid, and denied basic work benefits, Punjab’s contract nurses form the backbone of the system. Of 410 nurses at Rajindra Hospital, one of the largest government hospitals in Punjab, only 50 are on the rolls; 360 are on contract.
July 20, 2017 8:12 pm
The nurses of the private hospital began an indefinite strike state-wide on June 28 after the hospital managements rejected their pay revision demand. Pinarayi Vijayan said the meeting also wanted managements not to take any action against the nurses who went on strike.
April 08, 2016 5:43 am
The letter stated that the salary of the nurses has been withheld on the decision of a committee chaired by the PGI director.
February 26, 2016 9:51 am
A call for the strike was given by the All India Nurses Federation against the recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission.
October 11, 2011 2:57 am
Nurses unions at Cama and Albless Hospital go on three-hour strike against request.
August 11, 2010 4:51 am
The police on Tuesday rounded up 193 nurses of the U N Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre after the state government invoked the Essential Services Maintenance Act against them.
December 18, 2009 2:31 am
The ongoing nurses strike at the private Batra Hospital in the Capital has entered its sixth day.
December 15, 2022 9:02 pm
The nurses are arguing that they have suffered a decade of real-terms cuts and that low pay means staff shortages and unsafe care for patients.












