Contract and outsourcing workers at ESI Hospital in Nacharam staged a protest on Thursday over non-payment of salaries for more than four months. The workers, backed by AITUC, accused hospital authorities and contractors of failing to honour promises to clear pending dues and warned of escalating protests.
Since January 21, the contract workers have been wearing black badges to work and participating in daily one-hour protests at all TVVP health care facilities
Contract workers under National Health Mission (NHM), TVVP, Director of Medical Education (DME), frequently suffer from delayed release of salaries in Telangana State.