2021-01-13
Doctors of Dhaulagiri Hospital, in Baglung staged a sit-in at the administration section of the hospital against the management accusing the management of exploiting doctors to work overtime.
They demanded that they should have to work for more time than that specified by the government and the hospital management should compensate them if they attend emergencies. The hospital currently has 15 specialist doctors and five medical officers. The patients are in crisis due to the agitation of the doctors.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Primary Form | Gherau/Dharna (sit-in)/padlocking |
Primary Cause | Labor disputes, not including civil servants |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 20 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Health sector/health workers, doctors |
Actor 1 - Youth | na |
Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Health sector/health workers, doctors |
Actor 2 - Youth | na |