Nurses, social care workers urge govt to take them seriously

Ljubljana/Novo Mesto/Ajdovščina, 13 February - Health care workers other than doctors, and social care workers staged a token strike on Tuesday to let the government know it should take them seriously. They urged it to do away with austerity measures, rise their pay and secure more staff. The strike was staged from 8 AM to 10 AM.

Ljubljana Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana The secretary general of the Trade Union of Health and Social Care, Dragica Kekec, addressing health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana who staged a two-hour strike. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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The secretary general of the Trade Union of Health and Social Care, Dragica Kekec, addressing health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana who staged a two-hour strike.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana The secretary general of the Trade Union of Health and Social Care, Dragica Kekec, addressing health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana who staged a two-hour strike. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
The secretary general of the Trade Union of Health and Social Care, Dragica Kekec, addressing health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana who staged a two-hour strike.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Health care staff other than doctors at UKC Ljubljana gather for a meeting during a two-hour strike.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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