Doctors at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital scrambled on Tuesday when they had to work without nurses, administrative clerks or service staff. PHOTO: Sydney Seshibedi/Gallo Images Only emergency surgeries took place at Chris Hani Baragwanath University Hospital on Tuesday. Unions affiliated to the Congress of South African Trade Unions, the Federation of South African Trade Unions […]
Striking civil servants affiliated with several unions barricaded the entrances to the Chris Hani Road health facility in Soweto on Tuesday. FILE: Chris Hani Baragwanath University Hospital. Photo: Sethembiso Zulu/EWN. JOHANNESBURG — Some patients queuing at Chris Hani Baragwanath University Hospital were outraged when shown the door after nurses and administrative staff halted services. Striking […]
File picture. An X-ray booking clerk now starts at $67,000 while a scan technician starts at $57,000 despite the need to have a degree. Photo: 123RF Technologists in charge of computed tomography and other scanners in hospitals are exasperated at being paid $10,000 less than clerical workers in hospitals. A technologist has a degree — […]