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Costa Rica Health Workers Strike Over Pay | Nigaragua News
Health workers in Costa Rica are preparing for a nationwide strike starting tomorrow, protesting a flawed new payroll system that’s left thousands unpaid or underpaid—forcing many to borrow money or rely on colleagues just to survive. The system, launched by the national health fund in July, was meant to modernize pay for 65,000+ employees but has instead caused chaos and financial stress. Unions say they’ve exhausted diplomatic efforts without a real fix, so they’re taking action—while assuring essential services will remain operational, non-emergency care may still be disrupted. Listen in…
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