Nurses in Northwestern town stage hunger strike demanding wage increase

Approximately 60 nurses from a hospital in Gryfin in the Zachodniopomorskie region began a hunger strike yesterday, demanding monthly salary increases of zl. 250 and compensation for overtime work. Although they declared a hunger strike, the nurses did not stop working. Nurses in the hospital earn a take-home monthly salary of zl. 600- zl.800 per month. (Zycie, p.3)