NURSES TO PROTEST AT UHG NEXT WEEK

Date Published: 10-Sep-2008

There will be a lunchtime protest by nurses at University Hospital Galway next Monday.Members of the Irish Nurses Organisation will hold a protest from 1.00p.m. to 2.00p.m. outside the main entrance of the hospital, but say there will be no disruption to patient care.The protest is to highlight management's failure to implement the nationally agreed 37.5 hour working week for all nurses and midwives in both University Hospital Galway and Merlin Park Hospital.