NAJ yet to receive communication from some regional health authorities about EHW policy

-Georgetta Williams

The Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ) says it has not yet received communication from any of the concerned regional health authorities about the non-implementation of the Extra Hours Worked policy.

The policy took effect in August last year and was expected to be implemented in March, with nurses being paid this month. 

The NAJ said the timeline for the payments were discussed in February.

On Friday the NAJ indicated that its members in some health regions and public healthcare facilities had not been paid.

Speaking with Irie Fm News this afternoon, NAJ president Dawn Marie Richards said the association has still not received any form of communication from the health authorities as to the reason for the nonpayment. 

She said it is in the association’s intention to make contact with the health authorities. 

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Jamaica Employers Federation says $1000 minimum wage increase is hardly surprising

-Georgetta Williams

The Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ) says it has not yet received communication from any of the concerned regional health authorities about the non-implementation of the Extra Hours Worked policy.

The policy took effect in August last year and was expected to be implemented in March, with nurses being paid this month. 

The NAJ said the timeline for the payments were discussed in February.

On Friday the NAJ indicated that its members in some health regions and public healthcare facilities had not been paid.

Speaking with Irie Fm News this afternoon, NAJ president Dawn Marie Richards said the association has still not received any form of communication from the health authorities as to the reason for the nonpayment. 

She said it is in the association’s intention to make contact with the health authorities. 

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Second laparoscopic surgery successfully conducted at the Princess Margaret Hospital in St.Thomas

-Georgetta Williams

The Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ) says it has not yet received communication from any of the concerned regional health authorities about the non-implementation of the Extra Hours Worked policy.

The policy took effect in August last year and was expected to be implemented in March, with nurses being paid this month. 

The NAJ said the timeline for the payments were discussed in February.

On Friday the NAJ indicated that its members in some health regions and public healthcare facilities had not been paid.

Speaking with Irie Fm News this afternoon, NAJ president Dawn Marie Richards said the association has still not received any form of communication from the health authorities as to the reason for the nonpayment. 

She said it is in the association’s intention to make contact with the health authorities. 

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Clarendon man accused of assaulting policeman in Spalding, charged

-Georgetta Williams

The Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ) says it has not yet received communication from any of the concerned regional health authorities about the non-implementation of the Extra Hours Worked policy.

The policy took effect in August last year and was expected to be implemented in March, with nurses being paid this month. 

The NAJ said the timeline for the payments were discussed in February.

On Friday the NAJ indicated that its members in some health regions and public healthcare facilities had not been paid.

Speaking with Irie Fm News this afternoon, NAJ president Dawn Marie Richards said the association has still not received any form of communication from the health authorities as to the reason for the nonpayment. 

She said it is in the association’s intention to make contact with the health authorities. 

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Education Minister says government making significant investments in special education programmes

-Georgetta Williams

The Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ) says it has not yet received communication from any of the concerned regional health authorities about the non-implementation of the Extra Hours Worked policy.

The policy took effect in August last year and was expected to be implemented in March, with nurses being paid this month. 

The NAJ said the timeline for the payments were discussed in February.

On Friday the NAJ indicated that its members in some health regions and public healthcare facilities had not been paid.

Speaking with Irie Fm News this afternoon, NAJ president Dawn Marie Richards said the association has still not received any form of communication from the health authorities as to the reason for the nonpayment. 

She said it is in the association’s intention to make contact with the health authorities. 

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St.Ann’s Bay Mayor says efforts are being made to fix damaged bathrooms at Ocho Rios Market

-Georgetta Williams

The Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ) says it has not yet received communication from any of the concerned regional health authorities about the non-implementation of the Extra Hours Worked policy.

The policy took effect in August last year and was expected to be implemented in March, with nurses being paid this month. 

The NAJ said the timeline for the payments were discussed in February.

On Friday the NAJ indicated that its members in some health regions and public healthcare facilities had not been paid.

Speaking with Irie Fm News this afternoon, NAJ president Dawn Marie Richards said the association has still not received any form of communication from the health authorities as to the reason for the nonpayment. 

She said it is in the association’s intention to make contact with the health authorities. 

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Government to implement policy to allow importation of 10 year old cars and 15-20 year old buses

-Georgetta Williams

The Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ) says it has not yet received communication from any of the concerned regional health authorities about the non-implementation of the Extra Hours Worked policy.

The policy took effect in August last year and was expected to be implemented in March, with nurses being paid this month. 

The NAJ said the timeline for the payments were discussed in February.

On Friday the NAJ indicated that its members in some health regions and public healthcare facilities had not been paid.

Speaking with Irie Fm News this afternoon, NAJ president Dawn Marie Richards said the association has still not received any form of communication from the health authorities as to the reason for the nonpayment. 

She said it is in the association’s intention to make contact with the health authorities. 

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AGMC members remain restive over outstanding retroactive payments

-Georgetta Williams

The Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ) says it has not yet received communication from any of the concerned regional health authorities about the non-implementation of the Extra Hours Worked policy.

The policy took effect in August last year and was expected to be implemented in March, with nurses being paid this month. 

The NAJ said the timeline for the payments were discussed in February.

On Friday the NAJ indicated that its members in some health regions and public healthcare facilities had not been paid.

Speaking with Irie Fm News this afternoon, NAJ president Dawn Marie Richards said the association has still not received any form of communication from the health authorities as to the reason for the nonpayment. 

She said it is in the association’s intention to make contact with the health authorities. 

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GG to resume official duties next Monday

-Georgetta Williams

The Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ) says it has not yet received communication from any of the concerned regional health authorities about the non-implementation of the Extra Hours Worked policy.

The policy took effect in August last year and was expected to be implemented in March, with nurses being paid this month. 

The NAJ said the timeline for the payments were discussed in February.

On Friday the NAJ indicated that its members in some health regions and public healthcare facilities had not been paid.

Speaking with Irie Fm News this afternoon, NAJ president Dawn Marie Richards said the association has still not received any form of communication from the health authorities as to the reason for the nonpayment. 

She said it is in the association’s intention to make contact with the health authorities. 

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Illegal rafters banned from operating at White River in Ocho Rios, St. Ann effective today

-Georgetta Williams

The Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ) says it has not yet received communication from any of the concerned regional health authorities about the non-implementation of the Extra Hours Worked policy.

The policy took effect in August last year and was expected to be implemented in March, with nurses being paid this month. 

The NAJ said the timeline for the payments were discussed in February.

On Friday the NAJ indicated that its members in some health regions and public healthcare facilities had not been paid.

Speaking with Irie Fm News this afternoon, NAJ president Dawn Marie Richards said the association has still not received any form of communication from the health authorities as to the reason for the nonpayment. 

She said it is in the association’s intention to make contact with the health authorities. 

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