A mobilization was called in the parliament of the city of Buenos Aires to demand salary and professional recognition of nurses.
Within the framework of the activities to raise awareness of demands for health workersa group of protesters gathered at the Buenos Aires Legislature and the Chamber of Deputies of the Nation requesting an improvement in the income of the sector and the inclusion of nursing in the health professional careera project that is being discussed in the city of Buenos Aires.
Throughout the day there was an intense police deployment, which included the fencing of the surrounding areas of the Legislatureclashes occurred between members of the City Policewho through their shields attacked the protesters who were asking for the law to be passed.
The claim of the health workers associations is that the nursing is included in Law No. 6035, which recognizes graduates from 24 other careers linked but not to this sector, which indicates that exclusion implies salary reductions of around 50% of income compared to other professionals who work in hospitals. The protests are also framed in the National Nursing Day.
Garrahan Mobilization
In parallel, Garrahan workers They carried out a cessation of tasks that included the accompaniment of the nurses in front of the Buenos Aires Legislature and a mobilization to the National Congress. He 24 hour strike It implied a reduction in tasks and they will only attend to hospitalized patients and emergency guards.
Through a statement signed by the Association of Professionals and Technicians (APyT), health professionals point out that “The hospital is emptying at full speed, and in the last 9 months we lost the same number of workers as in the last 10 years.” At the same time, they ask for a parity increase of around 100%, an initial salary equivalent to the basic basket and the elimination of the Income Tax.
To the strength measure will be added a march of candles scheduled for next Friday, which will last until Obelisk where an activity of “CPR maneuvers to public health”.
Source: Ambito
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