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TB program officers protest over 16 months' salary arrears, employment terms

Global Fund TB Program staff on Wednesday picketed in Nairobi over salary arrears and better employment terms. [Juliet Omelo, Standard]

Global Fund TB Program staff on Wednesday picketed in Nairobi as they delivered a petition to the National Assembly and the Ministry of Health calling for immediate pay of their delayed salaries.

The workers said they were protesting unfair employment terms, salary delays, and stalled absorption into the civil service. They said they have worked for sixteen months without pay.

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