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JOHESU Enforces Nationwide Strike at FMC Umuahia, Insists Action Will Continue

JOHESU Enforces Nationwide Strike at FMC Umuahia, Insists Action Will Continue

The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) on Thursday visited the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Umuahia, to enforce full compliance with the ongoing nationwide strike, insisting that the industrial action would continue until the Federal Government…

JOHESU Faults FG’s Retirement Age Circular, Says Policy Discriminates Against Non-Physician Health Workers

JOHESU Faults FG’s Retirement Age Circular, Says Policy Discriminates Against Non-Physician Health Workers

The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has faulted the Federal Government’s newly issued circular on retirement age in the health sector, describing it as selective, discriminatory, and tilted in favour of a single cadre of…

JOHESU Vows to Continue Nationwide Strike Despite FG’s ‘No Work, No Pay’ Directive

JOHESU Vows to Continue Nationwide Strike Despite FG’s ‘No Work, No Pay’ Directive

The Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Health Care Professionals (JOHESU) has insisted that it will continue its indefinite nationwide strike, despite the Federal Government’s directive to halt the payment of salaries under the…

Wage Dispute With FG Deepens as JOHESU Strike Shuts Public Hospitals Nationwide

Wage Dispute With FG Deepens as JOHESU Strike Shuts Public Hospitals Nationwide

A labour dispute between the Federal Government and the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has paralysedpublic hospitals across Nigeria after two conciliation meetings failed to resolve disagreements over workers’ pay. The nationwide strike, which commenced…

FG tightens stance on JOHESU strike, orders ‘no work, no pay’ enforcement in federal hospitals

FG tightens stance on JOHESU strike, orders ‘no work, no pay’ enforcement in federal hospitals

The Federal Ministry of Health has directed chief medical directors (CMDs) and medical directors (MDs) of federal government hospitals to enforce a “no work, no pay” policy against members of the Joint Health Sector Unions…

JOHESU Strike Shuts Public Hospitals Nationwide as Pay Talks With FG Collapse

JOHESU Strike Shuts Public Hospitals Nationwide as Pay Talks With FG Collapse

A labour dispute between the Federal Government and the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has shut down public hospitals across Nigeria after two conciliation meetings failed to resolve disagreements over workers’ pay. The nationwide strike,…

NLC Declares Full Support for JOHESU Strike, Warns FG of Nationwide Solidarity Action

NLC Declares Full Support for JOHESU Strike, Warns FG of Nationwide Solidarity Action

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Tuesday in Abuja declared full support for the indefinite strike embarked upon by the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) over the Federal Government’s delay in implementing their salary agreement.…

Health services face disruption as JOHESU walks out after decade-long salary stalemate

Health services face disruption as JOHESU walks out after decade-long salary stalemate

The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) on Friday declared an indefinite, nationwide strike, accusing the Federal Government of failing for 12 years to implement the adjusted Consolidated Health Salary Structure (CONHESS). The announcement was made…