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Costa Rica: 2,000+ CCSS workers strike, 202 surgeries suspended over pay
Semanario UniversidadLO·CR·about 14 hours ago
IHSS director Víctor Martínez claims no outstanding debts to Social Security doctors, attributing service suspension to informational assemblies by the medical guild. The strike appears driven by solidarity with broader labor demands rather than direct payment disputes, though the claim is unverified. This matters as it signals potential escalation in Honduran healthcare labor tensions.