Health workers defiant on picket lines during 24-hour strike in Northern Ireland

Health workers defiant on picket lines during 24-hour strike in Northern Ireland

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The video discusses a picket line at South Stone Hospital in Dungannon, where workers are campaigning for fair pay and safe staffing levels. Despite harsh weather conditions, they are advocating for their rights and urging the government to negotiate a fair deal. The video emphasizes the importance of fair compensation and safe working conditions for healthcare workers.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the introduction section?

Discussing the weather conditions

Highlighting the needs in executive life

Explaining government policies

Describing the picket line

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the picket line mentioned in the video located?

North Stone Hospital

East Stone Hospital

South Stone Hospital

West Stone Hospital

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the workers at South Stone Hospital campaigning for?

More vacation days

Higher taxes

Fair pay and safe staffing levels

Longer working hours

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest the government should do?

Negotiate a fair deal with the workers

Reduce staffing levels

Ignore the workers' demands

Increase taxes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for the government to meet the workers' demands?

To increase executive salaries

To ensure workers are on the streets

To maintain sub-zero conditions

To ensure fair treatment and safety