All Government Hospital Radiographers except in Four Hospitals have decided to launch an Island Wide one day token strike on this Wednesday(13) by demanding to cancel the charge sheets issued for the 14 Radiographers regarding their involvement in a strike launched last year(2014) .
According to the Government Radiographers Union 500 Radiographers attach to around 110 hospitals island wide will be participated this token strike scheduled to be held from 8 a.m on Wednesday to 8 a.m on This Thursday .However the Radiographers attach to Maharagama Cancer,Castle Street Maternity ,De Soyza Maternity and Peradeniya Children s Teaching Hospitals will not participate the strike due to humanitarian reasons the president of the Radiographers Union Darmakeerthi Apa has said.
During the strike period the life saving tests will be performed at all government hospitals he has said.
The Health Ministry Officials have issued charge sheets to 14 Radiographers attach to government hospitals for involved in a strike launched last year Darmakeerthi Apa has stressed."This is a clear violation of a Trade Union Rights "President Of The Government Radiographers Union has further said.