Nurse Submits Resignation Letter in Front of Seoul City Hall

On the 15th, the Seoul branch of the Medical Solidarity Headquarters of the Korean Public Service and Transport Workers' Union (KPTU) held a press conference in front of Seoul City Hall titled "Condemning Seoul City for Not Announcing COVID-19 Nursing Staff Standards! Nurses Submit Resignation Letters." After the press conference, medical staff performed an act of submitting resignation letters collected from about 700 fellow nurses who left hospitals while waiting for staff reinforcements. They called for a fundamental solution to the shortage of nursing staff in COVID-19 wards.

The Seoul Branch of the Medical Solidarity Headquarters of the Public Transport Union of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions held a press conference on the 15th in front of Seoul City Hall titled "Condemning Seoul City for Not Announcing COVID-19 Nursing Staff Standards! Nurses Submit Resignation Letters." / Photo by Moon Honam munonam@

'Leaving the Hospital' The Seoul branch of the Medical Solidarity Headquarters of the Public Transport Union of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions is holding a press conference wearing protective suits. Photo by Moon Honam munonam@

Medical staff are holding the resignation letter of a nurse affiliated with Seoul National University Hospital in front of the city hall. Photo by Mun Ho-nam munonam@

Medical staff are reading the resignation letter of a nurse from Boramae Hospital in front of the city hall. Photo by Mun Ho-nam munonam@

Officials are urging the resolution of the nursing staff shortage in COVID-19 wards. Photo by Moon Ho-nam munonam@

A performance is being held where over 700 resignation letters from nurses who left the hospital while waiting for staff reinforcement are collected and submitted. Photo by Moon Ho-nam munonam@

700 Former Colleagues' Resignation Letter Performance. Photo by Moon Ho-nam munonam@

Medical staff are scattering resignation letters into the air and greeting toward the city hall. / Photo by Moon Honam munonam@

Medical staff are scattering resignation letters into the air and greeting toward the city hall. / Photo by Mun Ho-nam munonam@

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