Ministry of Labour has yet to receive Sinamed strike notification
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At a glance
- Paraguay's Ministry of Labour has not yet received formal notification from the National Medical Union about a possible new strike.
- Public-sector doctors were considering renewed strike action after a previous walkout, while the government offered a merit-based salary adjustment below their expectations.
Paraguay's Ministry of Labour has not yet received notification from the National Medical Union, Sinamed, about a possible new doctors' strike.
The union held an assembly in Asunciรณn on September 3 to assess whether to call another strike after last week's walkout. The government offered public-sector doctors a salary adjustment through a "merit-based system", but the proposal fell short of their expectations.
Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.