KUTRRH nurses call off planned strike after reaching agreement with management

Around 800 nurses have cancelled their strike following a deal to improve welfare and working conditions, according to KBC.

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Approximately 800 nurses at Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital have called off a planned strike after reaching an agreement with hospital management, according to KBC.

The Kenya National Union of Nurses and Midwives announced that the union had officially and unconditionally called off the industrial action, according to the union's General Secretary Seth Panyako.

The agreement with hospital management will see improvements to nurses' welfare and working conditions at the facility, KBC reported.

Source: KBC