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Nurses and staff at private hospital to strike over cost of living

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Nurses and support staff at Grace Hospital have announced plans to strike in response to the ongoing cost-of-living crisis. The industrial action is driven by financial pressures that have left some employees unable to afford basic commuting costs, such as petrol, to reach their place of work.

The situation has reached a point where some staff members have been forced to seek assistance from food banks to manage their living expenses. The strike highlights the significant economic strain currently impacting private healthcare workers.

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