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<v Speaker 1>On this Day and Working Class History. The third of January.

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<v Speaker 2>Film and on the third of January twenty eighteen, hospital

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<v Speaker 2>workers in Togo began a sit down strike demanding improvements

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<v Speaker 2>to health facilities and working conditions.

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<v Speaker 1>Workers told journalists they were quote tired of seeing patients

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<v Speaker 1>die without being able to save them end quote. During

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<v Speaker 1>the industrial action, the National Syndicate of Hospital Practitioners of

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<v Speaker 1>Togo said it would provide only minimum and emergency services.

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<v Speaker 1>Over the course of the action. There followed many other

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<v Speaker 1>strikes for improvements in public health care. And the sources

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<v Speaker 1>maps and all of our anniversaries each day. Check out

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<v Speaker 1>the Honest Day section of our stories at at stories

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<v Speaker 1>Stop Workingclassistory dot com, and if you value our work,

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<v Speaker 1>support us at patroon dot com. Slash work and class

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<v Speaker 1>History links in the show notes, the music acquired a

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<v Speaker 1>cargo arre See you tomorrow,