Health workers in Slovenia go on strike
Members of the three largest healthcare trade unions in Slovenia joined a strike of warning for fairer remuneration and professional equity in the sector
No pause in health workers’ struggles in Nigeria
As health workers’ trade unions in Nigeria call their membership to continue strike action over bad working conditions and missed payments, attempts to limit the space for industrial action persist
Nurses in Barbados want to fight brain drain and understaffing
The island has been forced to rely on foreign recruitment for nursing jobs, as eroding working conditions drive many abroad to richer countries
White coats shine a light on Turkey’s precarious health system
Health workers of all profiles continue to protest difficult working conditions, low salaries and workplace violence in Turkey
Nurses protest in Tbilisi for better pay and working conditions
Nurses in Georgia are building resistance to harmful government policies, and organized a protest in Tbilisi supported by trade unions
Health workers hang up their lab coats in protest
Health workers in Konjic, BIH, stopped working in protest against a prolonged financial crisis of key health institutions in the city
“Big Pharma should not be the one calling the shots during the pandemic”
Fatima Hassan from Health Justice International talks about the TRIPS waiver proposal, vaccine apartheid, and the WTO’s role in pandemic response and recovery
The TRIPS waiver proposal is a workplace issue
Trade unions and health workers are increasing their pressure to make the small group of rich countries blocking the TRIPS waiver proposal back off