Iraq: Health and Nursing Union protest in Diyala

Iraq – Workers in the health and nursing professions at Baquba Teaching Hospital organized a protest against the injustice imposed on them and for claiming their legitimate rights. The Union of Health and Nursing Professionals organized a protest at the Baquba educational hospital to demand their legitimate rights, which have not been met to date, Diyala Health Media Director Faris al-Azzawi said in a statement. He pointed out that the masses have confirmed that there are other steps if they fail to respond to their demands and rights, which include raising housing and increase the allocation of risk from 50 to 100 per cent And enactment of the health insurance law with the calculation of bonuses. The Director General of Diyala Health Department Agency Mohammed Abdul Rahman Jalil Jubouri, confirmed his solidarity  with nursing staff and the Union of Health Professions until  the concerned authorities respond to their demands