Patient group urges support for INO strike

A PATIENTS’ lobby group is urging employers to let their workers join with hundreds of nurses who will take to the streets tomorrow in a campaign to highlight overcrowding in hospital’s accident and emergency units.

Patient group urges support for INO strike

The protest by members of the Irish Nurses Organisation (INO) will begin outside the Mater Hospital, Dublin, Cork University Hospital and Roscommon General Hospital at lunchtime. Patients Together is urging employers to give their staff the extra time needed to attend the protests.

The group’s founder and spokesperson, Janette Byrne, said she was one of the hundreds of thousands of people directly affected by the country’s disastrous health service.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €130 €65

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

More in this section

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Keep up with stories of the day with our lunchtime news wrap and important breaking news alerts.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited