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Striking health workers on picket duty at Portadown Health Centre. Included are from left, Kathleen Greaney, Conleth Grimley, Gerardette McVeigh, Louise Geary and Carol Cooper. PT05-209.Striking health workers on picket duty at Portadown Health Centre. Included are from left, Kathleen Greaney, Conleth Grimley, Gerardette McVeigh, Louise Geary and Carol Cooper. PT05-209.
Striking health workers on picket duty at Portadown Health Centre. Included are from left, Kathleen Greaney, Conleth Grimley, Gerardette McVeigh, Louise Geary and Carol Cooper. PT05-209.

In pictures: health workers strike in Portadown, Lurgan and Craigavon

Health workers in Portadown, Lurgan and Craigavon were among more than 20,000 across Northern Ireland to take part in a one-day strike on Thursday as part of a pay dispute.
By Valerie Martin
Published 26th Jan 2023, 14:40 BST
Updated 26th Jan 2023, 14:41 BST

Photographer Tony Hendron caught up with them on the picket lines.

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Health workers on the picket line at Lurgan Hospital on Thursday morning. PT05-200.

5. Lurgan Hospital

Health workers on the picket line at Lurgan Hospital on Thursday morning. PT05-200. Photo: Tony Hendron

John Creaney, Joint Branch Secretary, UNISON, Craigavon Area Hospital, pictured with striking nursing staff from left, Maureen Devlin, Sarah Rowntree, Megan Reddick and Allison King on the picket line at the hospital. PT05-201.

6. Craigavon Area Hospital

John Creaney, Joint Branch Secretary, UNISON, Craigavon Area Hospital, pictured with striking nursing staff from left, Maureen Devlin, Sarah Rowntree, Megan Reddick and Allison King on the picket line at the hospital. PT05-201. Photo: Tony Hendron

Striking NHS staff on picket duty at Craigavon Area Hospital on Thursday morning. PT05-202.

7. Craigavon Area Hospital

Striking NHS staff on picket duty at Craigavon Area Hospital on Thursday morning. PT05-202. Photo: Tony Hendron

Frontline NHS workers at Craigavon Area Hospital on strike. PT05-205.

8. Craigavon Area Hospital

Frontline NHS workers at Craigavon Area Hospital on strike. PT05-205. Photo: Tony Hendron

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