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Health Workers

Health workers strike: NGO threatens contempt, says Health Minister not main issue

A non- governmental organisations, the incorporated Trustees of Kingdom Human Rights Foundation International has threatened to file contempt proceeding against the President of the joint Health Sector Union ( JOHESU) Mr. Josiah Biobelemoye, if he failed to call off the nationwide strike. The foundation had on Thursday secured a Court order directing (JOHESU) to call […]

JOHESU directs members in states, LGAs to join strike

The Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) has directed health workers in states and Local Government Areas to join the nationwide strike by midnight on Wednesday. JOHESU National chairman Biobelemoye Josiah gave the directive while addressing journalists in Abuja on Wednesday. Josiah said that the association and the federal government have been unable to resolve the […]

Alive & Thrive engages health workers, harps on improved infant feeding

Towards applying innovative and proven approaches to scale up Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) practices in Nigeria, Alive and Thrive, has urged health workers in Lagos State to educate expectant mothers on the importance of exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life without a drop of water. The Non- Governmental Organisation( NGO), […]

Imo NLC hails Okorocha over recall of sacked LG workers

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The Imo state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has commended the decision of Governor Rochas Okorocha to recall over 2,000 local government workers suspended from service five months ago. The suspended council workers were drawn from the 27 Local Government Areas of the state who were tagged `ghost workers’ and fired for allegedly […]

Strike has entered third day-Kenya Nurses

    The national nurses strike has entered its third day, with some of the health workers planning street protests to push the government to act as deaths and suffering is reported in public hospitals across the country.An elderly patient died at Baringo County Referral Hospital after she was left unattended to. The woman, who […]

Nationwide Strike Brewing for Health Workers

Health workers in government hospitals nationwide have threatened to strike if the Federal Government fails to address the demands of the Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals before May 17. The union, made up of all health workers except the nurses and doctors, on Tuesday in Ibadan issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Federal Government, […]