6 Buses from North Hesse at the counter-protest
The annual health ministers' conference started yesterday in Hanover (GMK). The focus is on planned cuts in health and care and the question, how the health system can be prepared for “civil defense”..
There were nationwide protests against the planned austerity measures. Among the 8.000 There were numerous people from northern Hesse demonstrating, who traveled to the Lower Saxony state capital in a total of six buses.
Many nursing employees had their say at the rally. They explained, that just warm words and gratitude don't help. The drastic effects of the savings on actual work were emphasized again and again. It is already impossible to meet your own nursing needs.
Under the motto “Not with us”, trade unions and other initiatives are calling for the 20. June also called for protests against social cuts in Kassel.