Health sector unions in Lagos State, including National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Nigeria Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP), Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), and Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU), began a three-day warning strike on Wednesday over the non-implementation of adjustments to the Consolidated Health Salary Structure (CONHESS). … Read more
Healthcare workers in Lagos State, represented by unions including the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), the Nigeria Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP), the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU), and the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), have announced a three-day warning strike. The industrial action, set to begin on … Read more
The Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Health Care Professionals, JOHESU, has declared a seven-day warning strike beginning from midnight on Friday (today). This is coming after a fifteen-day notice of industrial action issued to the Federal Government. Addressing newsmen in Abuja, the national chairman of the union, Kabiru Minjibir listed some of its … Read more
The Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations (JOHESU/AHPA) has frowned at the prolonged abduction of Dr Ganiyat Popoola, a Registrar at the National Eye Centre in Kaduna. In a statement signed by National Chairman, Kabir Minjibir and National Secretary, Martin Egbanubi, JOHESU/AHPA expressed outrage over the incident, which occurred on Dec. … Read more
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) is optimistic that Tinubu’s administration will meet their demands to improve member welfare. An agreement has been reached between the union and the Federal Government, resulting in the suspension of the planned strike for 21 days. However, the strike continues at the state level in Oyo State due to … Read more
The Joint Health Sector Unions and the Assembly of Health Care Professional Association have instructed their members to go on an indefinite strike. The ultimatum given to the federal government expired at midnight on May 24, 2023. As a result, health workers have commenced an indefinite strike. EKO HOT BLOG the Assembly of Health Care … Read more
Patients have groaned as health workers shutdown institution. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Patients at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti, were on Monday left unattended as members of the Joint Health Sector Unions, JOHESU, shut down the institution. The aggrieved workers locked the major entrances, thus preventing all other workers … Read more
EKSUTH workers have begun indefinite strike over poor pay EKO HOT BLOG reports that Health workers in the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital on Monday in Ado-Ekiti protested the non-implementation of minimum wage by the state government, among other demands. The protest by the workers under the aegis of Joint Health Workers Union … Read more
He said that strikes in the education sector could have been averted if ASUU and others embraced his open-door policy Ngige said his job is to prepare an agreement after conciliation on what the unions have agreed with the Federal Ministry of Education, put timelines and monitor them EDITOR’S PICK 2023: PDP Govs Reject Atiku’s … Read more
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and the Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations (AHPA), have stated that members across the country would commence an indefinite strike on Thursday, September 30. The unions also urged the Federal Government to implement agreements made by the parties. The unions made this known in a statement tagged, “WE ARE … Read more
…the government is working to ensure that all the demands for a rise in health-workers hazard allowance stay within the initial ₦37.5 billion The Federal Government has failed to reach an agreement with medical doctors and other health professionals on a new hazard allowance for them. A meeting of the Presidential Committee on Hazard Allowance … Read more
11 health workers at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) have tested positive for COVID-19, Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) has said. Murtala Isa Umar, chairman of Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH)branch of the union disclosed this in a statement on Friday. Umar said the results for the AKTH JOHESU members returned on Friday indicated … Read more