Abia Health Workers Suspend Strike

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The Abia State part of the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) and Assembly of Allied Health Professionals, has suspended the continuous strike activity set out on since Nov. 3, 2020, with quick impact.

The Council additionally guided her individuals to continue work today Thursday, Jan. 14, 2020.

In a goal toward the finish of a gathering between JOHESU, Assembly of Allied Health Professionals, and the Abia State Government, the Council communicated thankfulness to Governor Okezie Ikpeazu for endorsing and executing the Consolidated Health Salary Structure (CONHESS) to all medical care laborers, common help and Local Government Councils in the state.

As per the goal endorsed by Dr. Joe Osuji, the Commissioner for Health, and Sir. Onyii Wamah, the Head of Service, for the benefit of the state government and state Chairman (MHWUN), Comrade Okoro Ogbonnaya, and all the Chairmen and Secretaries of the Council, “the Government of Abia State has indicated responsibility in the installment of pay unfulfilled obligations, having paid three months to Hospital Management Board staff and two months to the staff of Abia State University Teaching Hospital, and five months to staff of Abia State College of Health Sciences and Management Technology, in Dec. 2020.”

The goal added that the state government has affirmed the absolute amount of N4million as running expense for all the Health Authority Secretaries in the seventeen LGAs just as consented to include JOHESU administration in the staff check practice at the Hospitals Management Board and the Abia State University Teaching Hospital charged to start soon.

It concurred that no any of the individuals from the Unions would be misled due to the strike activity while taking note that JOHESU would need to recommence the hit with a seven-day notice should the public authority neglect to keep its piece of the deal.

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