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Zimbabwe: Govt Fires All Striking Nurses
The Herald, 18 April 2018
Government has, with immediate effect, fired all striking nurses after they refused to return to work even though the employer acceded to their demands and availed over $17… Read more »
Zimbabwe Govt Fires All Striking Nurses
The nurses' strike came after the government gave in to doctors' demands and raised their salaries and allowances following a month-long strike that crippled the health sector. The government has vowed to replace the fired nurses with newly-trained and retired staff.
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Zimbabwe: Patients Fight Striking Nurses
The Herald, 17 April 2018
There was chaos at Chitungwiza Central Hospital yesterday as patients manhandled striking nurses, demanding that they be attended to since they had paid consultation fees. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Govt Urges Nurses to End Strike
The Herald, 17 April 2018
Government has exhorted striking nurses to go back to work without any further delay to allow it time to work on their grievances. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Nurses Call Nationwide Strike, Blast Dishonest Government
New Zimbabwe, 16 April 2018
NURSES in public hospitals will down tools this Monday protesting government’s failure to uphold a collective bargaining agreement signed last month to quell another… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Health Bill Proposes Jail for On Duty Negligence
New Zimbabwe, 4 April 2018
Medical personnel in the country will be jailed for 2 years or pay a fine of up to $5 000 for negligence on duty if the proposed 2017 Health Bill is passed into law. Read more »
