JOHESU: Minister begs health workers to call off strike
Mr Ehanire urges JOHESU to halt the industrial action and go into negotiation with government
Mr Ehanire urges JOHESU to halt the industrial action and go into negotiation with government
Health care workers are the soldiers on the front lines in the battle against coronavirus.
The NARD president describes the threat as “empty and the biggest joke of the century”.
The union has been asking the government to increase their pay and improve their members' working conditions, among other demands.
Resident doctors meet on Saturday over alleged failure by government to implement agreements with them.
Members in the state and local government health institutions are to commence the strike Friday midnight.
The union accuses the minister of lying, misrepresentation of facts.
JOHESU, the association of other health workers apart from medical doctors and dentists on Wednesday began an indefinite strike
They assure the demands of the workers would be addressed
''The high level Federal Government team will continue its meeting on Monday and Tuesday''.
Health workers apart from doctors declared a strike from Tuesday midnight.
The JOHESU strike commences on Tuesday night.
The government has 30 days to respond to JOHESU's demands.
Union urges other state health unions to defer proposed strikes.
JOHESU had been seeking a meeting with President Jonathan.
Health workers have embarked on a nationwide strike. The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) on Thursday said it was open ...
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