State well being providers (Okypy) representatives are to fulfill with medical doctors’ commerce unions on Tuesday in a last-ditch try to keep away from the strike deliberate by medical doctors for Thursday.
In accordance with the Cyprus Information Company (CNA), the assembly will probably be attended by Okypy normal govt director Kypros Stavrides in addition to representatives from commerce unions Pasydy and Pasyki, with makes an attempt to be made to “bridge the hole between the 2 sides’ positions”.
The dispute between Okypy and the unions is rooted in variations in opinion concerning medical doctors’ cost, with medical doctors demanding to be compensated in full for the hours they work, together with additional time.
The strike was referred to as on for Thursday, with threats of “escalating measures” on July 2 and July 3 ought to their calls for not be met after the primary strike.
The unions additionally made assurances {that a} skeleton workers would function through the strike to make sure that minimal service ranges can be upkept.