COLOMBO (News 1st): The Ambulance drivers in the Western Province have launched a trade union action by refraining from overtime services, citing several demands. The trade union action was launched demanding authorities to implement the circular issued by the Health Ministry, pertaining to overtime services at the local council level as well, Pradeep Nishantha Silva, the President of the Western Provincial Transport and Ambulance Association told News 1st.

Source: The Nation June 29, 2021 05:03 UTC