zimbabwe nurses strike

Health professionals in Zimbabwe, represented by the Health Apex Council, are threatening a four-day strike due to a combination of economic hardships and the government's alleged failure to address their concerns.
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Zimbabwean nurses have said that their "morale is at its lowest ever" while accusing the government of neglecting their welfare and crafting laws that suppress their right to look for better jobs in other countries. The Government of…
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President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed the Health Services Amendment Bill into law, which prohibits government health workers from going on strikes that lasts longer than three days and mandates that they continue to provide emergency…
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Government is reportedly planning to hold a disciplinary hearing for all nurses and senior doctors who participated in job action last month over poor salaries.
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Teachers have joined nurses and senior doctors in downing tools in protest against the poor salaries that the government of Zimbabwe is offering them. Healthcare practitioners on Monday staged a peaceful demonstration at the country's…
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Zimbabwe's biggest nurses union said on Wednesday it was encouraging its members to end a pay strike which started in June and which forced major hospitals to turn away patients at a time the country is fighting the coronavirus pandemic.
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Health minister and Vice President Constantino Chiwenga says there is no quick fix to nurses' grievances and urged them to return to work after about two months striking. 
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The striking nurses, who were struck off the July payroll, have vowed not to return to work until the new Health minister Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga has addressed their demands.
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At least 12 nurses were arrested in Zimbabwe on Monday when they were demonstrating against their working conditions, complaining that they do not have adequate protective gear to safely treat COVID-19 patients.
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NURSES at public health institutions have announced that they are cutting their working hours to two days per week, pending action on their grievances by their employer, failure of which they will down tools.
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