Doctors in public hospitals are preparing for a 48hour strike due to disputes over incentive payments and unfair compensation for overtime work. The impending strike threatens to disrupt medical services nationwide, with the government urging for constructive dialogue to prevent a potential healthcare crisis.
Public hospital doctors in Cyprus, represented by Pasydy and Pasyki unions, are striking due to unpaid compensation. Negotiations with Okypy have failed, so the doctors are taking action while ensuring emergency services are maintained.
The ongoing strikes at CyBC persist despite the approval of the budget. Employees are striking due to payment delays, even though funds have been secured for disbursement. Financial complications, such as frozen bank accounts, have heightened concerns over payment reliability.
Paphos fishermen are considering strike action due to severe weather damaging their vessels and a lack of harbor infrastructure investments. They demand the construction of a new shelter for boats, a secure anchoring system, and a space to sell their catch directly, following the neglect of harbor safety upgrades to protect archaeological sites.
