Dismissed Nurses: Zambia Nursing President Sue for Calm

ZUNO President Thom Yung’ana has called on the dismissed nurses and midwives around the country to remain calm as the union continues to engage government on the possibility of having them reinstated.

Mr Yung’ana disclosed that the union has so far held meetings with various government authorities that include, the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Labour and Public Service Management Division in addition to the Secretary to Cabinet with the Zambia Congress of Trade Unions, to which ZUNO is affiliated.

Further, ZUNO has written to the Head of State His Excellency Mr Michael Chilufya Sata to convey an apology from the affected nurses for engaging in a work stoppage without following the laid down procedures.

Mr Yung’ana has also counselled the members to always heed the union’s advice every time they were in doubt about Industrial Relations issues.

Thom Yung’ana was a very active zuno president, I hear this time around there is a lady. Yung’ana and the team advocated for 100% salary increment,not ma 4% .

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