Unionized workers at Seoul National University Hospital plan an indefinite strike on October 31, protesting healthcare reforms and poor working conditions.

Unionized workers at Seoul National University Hospital will begin an indefinite strike on October 31, protesting government healthcare reforms and poor working conditions. The union alleges that the government's actions to reduce hospital beds threaten the public healthcare system. They demand enhanced staffing for worker and patient safety. This strike follows a broader crisis in the medical community, marked by numerous resignations among trainee doctors since February.

October 19, 2024
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