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The strike will continue till 8 am on Thursday, reported Manorama News.
The three unions that are on the warpath are the CITU-led Kerala State Road Transport Employees Association (KSRTEA); INTUC-affiliated Transport Democratic Federation (TDF) and the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS).
If the hospital managements are not ready to meet their demands, UNA will observe a three-day strike from May 15 to 17.
Kerala Quarry and Crusher Coordination Committee started the strike on Monday
All dues will be cleared once the finance department approves the fund, said transport minister.
Protest in Koorkencherry Elite Hospital will continue as the management has not accepted UNA's demands.
Six prominent hospitals, which increased wages by 50 per cent, were exempted from the strike.
Negotiations held with the Labour Office to resolve the issue had failed.
Indian Medical Association (IMA) assured that surgeries and functioning of emergency departments and Intensive Care Units won't be affected.
However, surgeries and the functioning of emergency departments and intensive care units will not be interrupted.
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