Katsina health workers suspend seven-day warning strike

The Assembly of Health Care Professionals of Katsina State has suspended its seven-day informing onslaught pursuing commitments by Governor Dikko Radda to code the workers’ demands.

The assembly’s chairman, Ibrahim-Balange, announced the suspension successful a connection issued successful Katsina connected Sunday.

The suspension took effect astatine midnight connected October 18 pursuing a gathering betwixt the relation and Radda connected October 16.

Balange said the determination followed the authorities government’s committedness to reopen negotiations and reappraisal the Consolidated Health Salary Structure (CONHESS) and nonrecreational allowances.

He said the authorities had besides agreed to found a Joint Technical Committee to resoluteness outstanding issues affecting wellness professionals.

The reappraisal volition screen hazard, telephone work and displacement work allowances, arsenic good arsenic different entitlements nether CONHESS, according to the chairman.

Balange added that the authorities had committed to resolving the CONHESS 10 skipping contented for qualified officers successful enactment with the Scheme of Service.

He said the committee would run with defined presumption of notation and a timeline for addressing the outstanding demands.

Following the suspension, the president directed members to ...