Why nurses in Kerala’s private hospitals went on strike | Explained

2026-03-16 - 08:53

Nurses at private hospitals across Kerala went on an ‘indefinite strike’ from March 9 to 13, led by United Nurses Association, demanding higher wages and better working conditions. Though the strike, which disrupted critical services, has been temporarily withdrawn after a Kerala High Court directive, UNA says it will relaunch the strike if there is no progress in mediation efforts