Striking nurses want government dialogue

While the government is being rebuffed in its attempts at dialogue with protest groups in Colon, it doesn’t want to talk with striking nurses.
Carlos Peralta, general secretary of the National Association of Practitioners, Nursing Assistants and Technicians (Anpate), said on Wednesday, October 24, that the government has refused to talk with them
. "We hope that the authorities can sit with us," said the spokesman on TVN News while reporting that labor withdrawal rose in Colon province, scene in recent days of protests against Law 72 authorizing land sales Free Zone. According tp on Monday about 5000 members Anpate began a strike to demand salary adjustments.
Auuthorities of the Social Security Fund and the Ministry of Health say the measure is not justified