Health Ministry to meet nurses' unions to discuss increase in working hours


SHAH ALAM: The Health Ministry will hold a meeting with nurses' unions to gather input and address concerns regarding the increase in working hours for the profession from 42 hours to 45 hours per week effective Dec 1.

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said the meeting would involve five nurses' unions that have expressed readiness to discuss and share their views on implementing the new directive under the Public Service Remuneration System (SSPA).

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