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Mark claims: Longer hours for SWRHA staff

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Opposition Senator Wade Mark. - OPPOSITION Senator Wade Mark alleged plans to increase working hours at the South West Regional Health Authority (SWRHA) in a question in the Senate on Wednesday, but no official denial or confirmation was forthcoming, although one union told Newsday it seemed a likely move, albeit unwelcome. Mark alleged the SWRHA had issued a memorandum to alter the working hours of staff from eight to 12 […]

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