work stoppage
The association of physiotherapists went on a four-hour work stoppage on Thursday, from 9am until 1pm, over disputes with state health insurance organisation (HIO). In...
Health workers in north protest over stabbing
Health professionals in the north held a work stoppage on Monday to protest the widely condemned knife attack against a doctor by a patient in...
Paphos A&E doctors hold strike, cite “serious understaffing issues” (Updated)
Health Minister Popi Kanari called the ongoing understaffing issues at the A&E department of the Paphos general hospital “unacceptable” following a three-hour work stoppage carried...
State doctors to stage work stoppage on Thursday (Updated)
Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantela on Monday said he would be holding a series of meetings in an attempt to find a compromise that would satisfy...
A&E doctors stage three-hour work stoppage (update 3)
Government doctors in accident and emergency departments of the island’s hospitals held a three-hour work stoppage on Tuesday. “The main reason [for our stoppage] is...
State doctors to discuss working weekend in a meeting
A meeting between representatives of the health insurance organisation (HIO), the Cyrpus medical association and the state health services (Okypy) is set to take place...
Limassol driving instructors threaten strike
Limassol driving instructors threatened to strike if the transport ministry fails to provide solutions to several long-standing issues in the sector by next Friday. The...
Coronavirus: Primary and nursery teachers to stage one-hour work stoppage Monday
Primary and nursery schoolteachers will stage a one-hour work stoppage on Monday to protest the way the pandemic is being handled at schools, teachers’ union...
Forestry department calls off work stoppage (Updated)
The forestry department postponed a three-hour work stoppage on Thursday morning to protest understaffing, following a meeting with the agriculture ministry. The strike, which was...
Hourly-paid hospital workers to stage work stoppage
Hourly-paid workers in state hospitals will hold a two-hour strike on March 10 to protest the state health service’s (Okypy) failure to properly address the...