Sokoto State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), has embarked on indefinite strike , following the inability of the management of the Usmanu Danfodio University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH) Sokoto, to implement Skipping policy for medical and dental officers.
Addressing journalists in Sokoto Friday, state Chairman of NMA, Dr. Abubakar Panti, said the Association was compelled to resume strike, following the inability of management of UDUTH to reverse its discriminatory treatment meted out to doctors in its employ by not implementing the directives of the Head of Service of the Federation and Minister of Health on December 19, 2013 to implement Skipping for medical and dental officers.
He said that the management of UDUTH had implemented Skipping for all other health workers in the January 2014 salary leaving out doctors only, despite circulars and directives instructing them otherwise -
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