Spain: Health professionals strike over Govt.’s Framework Statute reform

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Doctors across Spain went on strike Monday to protest the government’s proposed reform of the Framework Statute, which regulates working conditions for public healthcare professionals. The strike was joined by major trade organizations, including the Spanish Confederation of Medical Unions and the Andalusian Medical Union, who demand their own collective agreement and improved working conditions in response to overwork and professional exhaustion. Unions also insist that doctors maintain a differentiated professional and salary classification based on their training and responsibilities.    #teleSUREnglish #Spain #DoctorsStrike #Healthcare #FrameworkStatute #Unions

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00:00Spanish doctors went on strike across the country Monday in response to the

00:04government's proposed reform of the so-called framework statute which

00:08regulates working conditions for public. The strike was joined by the sector's

00:15main trade organizations such as the Spanish Confederation of Medical

00:19Unions and the Andalusia Medical Union which demand their own collective

00:23agreement and improved working conditions due to overwork and

00:28professional exo-station. Unions also demand that doctors maintain a

00:33differentiated professional and salary classification based around their

00:37training and responsibility.

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