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Several workers at GIMS have gone on strike demanding job regularisation and protesting against being asked to appear for recruitment examinations for permanent positions.

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Greater Noida, India

Who
Anjali Chaudhary, Dinesh Kumar, Rahul Kumar, Brig (Dr) Rakesh Gupta, GIMS workers (nurses, technicians, clerks and attendants)
What
Several workers at GIMS have gone on strike demanding job regularisation and protesting against being asked to appear for recruitment examinations for permanent positions.
When
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 23:36:15 GMT · 3h 6m ago
Where
Greater Noida, India ·
Why
Workers, many of whom served during the COVID-19 pandemic, claim they were promised job security and regularisation, while hospital authorities state that recruitment must follow government norms and regulations, including examinations.
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The strike by GIMS workers in Greater Noida, including nurses and technicians, highlights a dispute over job security and recruitment policies following pandemic service, potentially impacting hospital operations if not resolved and drawing attention to contract worker conditions in India's healthcare sector.

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