Raise our salary, not our blood pressure: Nurses protest at Bir Hospital
Summary
Nurses and health workers staged a peaceful protest at Bir Hospital, backing staff nurse Jyoti Ranabhat’s hunger strike for fair pay, an end to labour exploitation, and improved nursing education standards. Ranabhat’s health has deteriorated and she is now in the ICU at Bir Hospital.
Key Points
- Staff nurse Jyoti Ranabhat has been on hunger strike for six days demanding fair pay, an end to labour exploitation, and better nursing education standards.
- Her health has deteriorated and she is now in the ICU at Bir Hospital.
- Nurses and health workers held a peaceful protest at Bir Hospital in solidarity with her demands.
