{"id":129757,"date":"2015-06-29T18:52:06","date_gmt":"2015-06-29T18:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=129757"},"modified":"2015-06-29T18:52:06","modified_gmt":"2015-06-29T18:52:06","slug":"unemployed-nurses-give-health-minister-grace-period","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=129757","title":{"rendered":"Unemployed nurses give Health Minister &#8216;grace period&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Coalition of Unemployed Nurses and Midwives and the Ghana Nurses-Midwife Trainees\u2019 Association (GNMTA) have suspended\u00a0their intended demonstration due to what executives described as &#8220;a grace period&#8221; of 22 days given to the sector Minister, Alex Segbefia.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;1BSES2ZzefCzj4P0GI9gEP66fxTvlwtX&#8221;]The group had planned to demonstrate on Tuesday, June 30 to protest the Health Ministry\u2019s failure to post its members to various health facilities since they completed school.<\/p>\n<p>However, the group said it has rescheduled the demonstration to afford the new Health Minister, enough time to study their concerns.<\/p>\n<p>National Coordinator of the group, Marcus Sarfo told <strong>Citi News<\/strong> the group will take action in three weeks if\u00a0the Minister fail to attend to their needs.<\/p>\n<p>A press statement from the group also said the members decided on the postponement as a sign of respect to the Minister who indicated that he was not properly informed about their plight and promised to deal with the matter if given some time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have given the Minister and his team 22 days to resolve our issues or we hit the streets,\u201d the statement noted.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By: Selassie A. Amissah Mensah\u00a0 \/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Coalition of Unemployed Nurses and Midwives and the Ghana Nurses-Midwife Trainees\u2019 Association (GNMTA) have suspended\u00a0their intended demonstration due to what executives described as &#8220;a grace period&#8221; of 22 days given to the sector Minister, Alex Segbefia. [contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;1BSES2ZzefCzj4P0GI9gEP66fxTvlwtX&#8221;]The group had planned to demonstrate on Tuesday, June 30 to protest the Health Ministry\u2019s failure to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":29488,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[15],"class_list":["post-129757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-chinese"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=129757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129757\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/29488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=129757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=129757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=129757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}