The agreement concluded in Estonia on an important wage increase in the health-care sector, which enabled to avoid a strike which threatened to extend at the national level. A precedent which could make oil task in the other branches where claims remain important and carrying tensions in the future. (Ref. 070107)
A wage increase of 33 % for hospital employees. The health care personnel (doctors, nurses, nurse’s aides) concluded, on January 26, an agreement with the hospitals employing them, providing for a wage increase of 33% on April 1st 2007. One year later, an identical rise will be granted. The employers – around fifty hospital in this Baltic State with 1.33 million inhabitants – had proposed a salary rise of 20% in 2006 and as much the following year. A call for a one week strike had been initiall
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