Zimbabwe Govt Rejects Doctors' 'Awkward' Demands for $

Government has rejected striking junior doctors' demands for U.S. dollar wages with Health and Child Care Minister Obadiah Moyo describing the idea as "awkward". Zimbabwe's junior doctors downed tools at the beginning of December 2018. The state-owned Herald newspaper is reporting that most doctors have returned to work.

Striking doctors in Zimbabwe.

  • Zimbabwe:   Doctors Praised for Calling Off Strike

    The Herald, 12 December 2018

    Government has welcomed the move by most doctors to return to work to give ongoing negotiations a chance saying efforts were being made to address their concerns. While noting… Read more »

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  • 11 December 2018
    Doctors' Strike Continues
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    New Zimbabwe
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    New Zimbabwe
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    Zimbabwe's junior doctors downed their tools beginning of December demanding, among other things, US dollar wages to survive a volatile economy and ... see more »

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