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3 January 2018: Togo hospital strike

Jan 03, 20261 min
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Mini podcast of radical history on this date from the Working Class History team.

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Transcript

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On this Day and Working Class History. The third of January.

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Film and on the third of January twenty eighteen, hospital workers in Togo began a sit down strike demanding improvements to health facilities and working conditions.

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Workers told journalists they were quote tired of seeing patients die without being able to save them end quote. During the industrial action, the National Syndicate of Hospital Practitioners of Togo said it would provide only minimum and emergency services. Over the course of the action. There followed many other strikes for improvements in public health care. And the sources

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