The Health Service of the Autonomous Region of Madeira (SESARAM) announced that 77% of diagnostic and therapeutic technicians participated in the strike. This figure follows a national work stoppage that impacted several health services in the region.
The SESARAM Board of Directors stated its respect for the right to strike and expressed full availability for dialogue with professionals. A meeting with the union is scheduled for October 19th to discuss workers' demands and find solutions, including team reinforcement.
SESARAM is also preparing to launch a recruitment process for new technicians across various professions. The region highlighted its pioneering measures for professional development, such as point allocation and adjustments to remuneration.