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13/10/2015
Nurses Undertake Work-To-Rule At St Vincent's University Dublin
A work-to-rule scheme has begun in the emergency department at Dublin's St Vincent's University Hospital.
Members of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) have taken the action to raise awareness of overcrowding problems at the hospital.
It follows a protest held outside the hospital on Monday by INMO members, who claim that the hospital has underestimated the "true level of overcrowding".
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Members of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) have taken the action to raise awareness of overcrowding problems at the hospital.
It follows a protest held outside the hospital on Monday by INMO members, who claim that the hospital has underestimated the "true level of overcrowding".
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