List of health and medical strikes
Appearance
The following is a list of health and medical strikes:
20th century
[edit]- Hôpital Notre-Dame anti-Jewish strike – 1934[1][2]
- Saskatchewan doctors' strike – 1962
- Belgium physicians' and dentists' strike in 1964, April 1 to April 18, 1964
- Quebec specialist doctors strike[3] – October 10, 1970
- UK consultants' strike – January to April 1975[4]
- UK junior doctors' strike – November 1975[4]
- Alberta Nurses Strike – 1982[5]
- Israel – 1983[6]
- Australian nurses 50-day strike[7] – 1986
- Manitoba Nurses Strike – 1991
- Sweden – Doctors strike 1994[8]
21st century
[edit]2001
[edit]- Finland – historical five-month strike
2003
[edit]- Scottish Nursery Nurses Strike – 2003-2004
2006
[edit]- Germany – Doctors' strike March 2006 [de]
- New Zealand – 15–20 June 2006[9]
2009
[edit]- Switzerland – Vaud and Geneva cantons – March 2009[10]
2010
[edit]- Sudanese Doctors' Strike – March 2010
2012
[edit]2013
[edit]2014
[edit]- England (UK) NHS Pay Strike[15] – September 2014
2015
[edit]- UK Midwives Strike[16] – January 2015
- Northern Ireland Midwives Strike[17] – April 2015
- Brazil – Resident doctors strike – September and December 2015[18]
- England – Junior Doctors' Strikes[19] – November 2015
- France – Doctors' strike[20] – 18 November 2015
- UK NHS Student Protest[21] – December 2015
2016
[edit]- UK NHS Student Protest[22] – January 2016
- England Junior Doctors' Strikes – January to April 2016[23]
- Peru doctors' strike – 17 February 2016[24]
- England Junior Doctors' Strikes – March 2016
- Kenya doctors strike December 5, 2016[25]
- Sudan Doctors strike October and November[26]
2019
[edit]- Sudan Doctors strike January.[27]
- 2019 Indian Doctors' strike.[28][circular reference]
- 2019 UCSF Medical Residents Walk Off.[29]
- 2019 University of Washington resident's strike: 80-hour weeks, bad pay, exhaustion.[30]
- 2019 Hospitals’ strike in Lebanon [31]
2020
[edit]- 2020 Hong Kong Hospital Workers to Strike Over Coronavirus [32]
- 2020 South Korean junior doctors and medical students go on strike to protest medical reform plan[33]
- 2020 University of Illinois Hospital strikes
- 2020 United States, Washington physicians and advanced providers of the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) go on strike over unsafe working conditions at MultiCare Indigo Urgent Care clinics [34]
2021
[edit]- 2021 Bolivian doctors' strike
- 2021 St. Charles Bend strike
- 2021 Saint Vincent Hospital strike
- 2021 Nigerian doctors strike
- 2021 New Zealand nurses strike
- Malaysian contract doctors' strike
2022
[edit]2024
[edit]- 2024 South Korean doctors' strike
- 2024 Indian doctors' protest due to rape and murder of on duty doctor within R.G.Kar Medical College.
References
[edit]- ^ Wilton, Peter (9 December 2003). "Days of shame, Montreal, 1934". Canadian Medical Association Journal. 169 (12): 1329. PMC 280601. PMID 14662683.
- ^ Woolf, Sarah. "Dr. Sam Rabinovitch and The Notre-Dame Hospital Strike - Hôpital Notre-Dame". Museum of Jewish Montreal. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
- ^ "Déclenchement d'une grève par les médecins spécialistes". www.bilan.usherb.ca. Archived from the original on 2016-04-22. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
- ^ a b reporter, Neil Bowdler Health (30 May 2012). "1975: What happened when doctors last went on strike?". BBC News. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
- ^ Stabler, C.; Schnurr, L.; Powell, G.; Stewart, B.; Guenter, C. A. (1 August 1984). "Impact of a province-wide nurses' strike on medical care in a regional referral centre". CMAJ. 131 (3): 205–210. PMC 1483290. PMID 6744165 – via www.cmaj.ca.
- ^ Sachdev, P S (1986-03-01). "Ethical issues of a doctors' strike". Journal of Medical Ethics. 12 (1): 53. doi:10.1136/jme.12.1.53. ISSN 0306-6800. PMC 1375310. PMID 3959044.
- ^ Cregan, Australian Women's Archives Project, Christina. "A 'Blueprint' for Union Organising: Multiplying the membership in the Australian Nursing Federation (Victorian Branch) 1989-2012 - The 1986 50-Day Strike". www.womenaustralia.info.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Dolley, Margaret (1994-03-26). "Swedish doctors extend series of strikes". BMJ. 308 (6932): 808. doi:10.1136/bmj.308.6932.808a. ISSN 0959-8138. S2CID 71556617.
- ^ Robinson, Geoffrey; McCann, Kieran; Freeman, Peter; Beasley, Richard (2008-06-01). "The New Zealand national junior doctors' strike: implications for the provision of acute hospital medical services". Clinical Medicine. 8 (3): 272–275. doi:10.7861/clinmedicine.8-3-272. ISSN 1470-2118. PMC 4953828. PMID 18624033.
- ^ "Doctors strike over hard-to-swallow reform - SWI swissinfo.ch". SWI swissinfo.ch. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
- ^ "Ärztestreik: "Das ist ein Sklavenaufstand"". www.handelsblatt.com. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
- ^ Davies, Marika (19 October 2015). "BMJ Careers – Is it ethical for doctors to strike?". BMJ. 351: h5597. doi:10.1136/bmj.h5597. S2CID 79839940. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
- ^ "25,000 protesters march over 'crazy' Lewisham Hospital A&E plans". 26 January 2013.
- ^ "Doctors call in sick - News - Jamaica Observer Mobile". Archived from the original on 2017-03-28. Retrieved 2017-03-27.
- ^ "NHS workers back strike action in pay row by 2-to-1 margin". The Guardian. Press Association. 18 September 2014.
- ^ "Nurse and midwife strike action suspended after new pay offer". 27 January 2015.
- ^ "Midwives stage strike action". BBC News. 30 April 2015.
- ^ "Médicos residentes iniciam greve no país, por tempo indeterminado". 8 December 2015.
- ^ Elgot, Jessica; Campbell, Denis (17 October 2015). "Thousands rally in London to protest junior doctor contract - as it happened". The Guardian – via www.theguardian.com.
- ^ lefigaro.fr (12 November 2015). "Grève générale des médecins ce vendredi contre la loi santé de Touraine". Lefigaro. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
- ^ Tiplady, Danielle; Humm, Charlotte (15 December 2015). "For us student nurses, bursaries are a lifeline. We will fight against their cuts". The Guardian.
- ^ Grierson, Jamie (9 January 2016). "Student nurses and midwives protest over NHS bursary plans". The Guardian.
- ^ "Dispute Timeline". British Medical Association.
- ^ "Médicos acatan paro de 24 horas para exigir aumento de sueldo". El Comercio. 17 February 2016. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
- ^ "Kenyan doctors' union officials jailed over strike". African Media Agency. 2017-02-13. Retrieved 2017-02-14.
- ^ "Sudanese security arrests doctors union chief". Sudan Tribune. 2 September 2017. Retrieved 2018-02-18.
- ^ "Sudan: Doctors announce strike at some hospitals". www.aa.com.tr. Retrieved 2021-07-27.
- ^ 2019 India doctors' strike
- ^ "Medical residents, interns walk off the job at UCSF Medical Center over failed contract talks". The San Francisco Examiner. 2019-03-19. Retrieved 2021-07-27.
- ^ Clune &, Dr Kisha; Peplinski, Dr Brandon. "80-hour weeks, bad pay, exhaustion: Here's why UW medical residents are walking out | Crosscut". crosscut.com. Retrieved 2021-07-27.
- ^ "Private hospitals stage 'warning strike' over late payments | News , Lebanon News | THE DAILY STAR". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2021-07-27.
- ^ Wang, Chuin-Wei Yap and Joyu (2020-02-03). "Hong Kong Hospital Workers to Strike Over Coronavirus". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2021-07-27.
- ^ Arin, Kim (2020-08-11). "[News Focus] Why are Korean doctors striking?". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2021-07-27.
- ^ "MultiCare healthcare workers strike, urging need for more PPEs, staff support". Q13 FOX. 2020-11-23. Retrieved 2021-07-27.
- ^ "Nurses across UK to vote in first ever RCN strike ballot over pay". The Guardian. 6 October 2022. Retrieved 7 October 2022.