Hopes for deal fade as nurses go back to the streets

KNH nurses protested outside the facility over lack by management to implement a previous return-to-work deal.[File-Standard]

The nationwide nurses’ strike remains unresolved despite a week of meetings between the union, the Council of Governors (CoG) and other government agencies, with the engagements failing to produce the breakthrough that had been expected.

The nurses have instead returned to the streets, with the two sides still divided over whether key issues in their Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) have already been agreed upon or remain subject to further negotiations.