The Joint Health Sector Unions, Ahmad Yariman Bakura Specialist Hospital, Gusau, is demanding the Zamfara State Government to immediately commence the payment of their six-month salary arrears from the adjusted CONHESS or face industrial action.
They made the call while briefing Journalists about their arrears from June to November 2024 and the pending promotion, which they gave the State Government till the end of December 2024 to implement.
They also demand proper implementation of allowances such as status, call to duty, and hazard allowances.
The Joint Health Sector Unions said they have observed that there are some irregularities in the payment of salaries for October and November 2024 which included grade reduction, step reduction, and wrong salary scale placement.
They appreciate Governor Dauda Lawal for the remodeling and equipping of the Ahmad Yariman Bakura Specialist Hospital in preparation for its upgrade to the State Teaching Hospital.
(Editor: Nkoli Omhoudu)
