No job security, career development in health system - doctors' strike organisers

Organisers of a planned strike involving junior medical officers on contract said that a lack of job security and career development opportunities in the health system are among the reasons why they are proposing the strike.

In a statement today, the organisers pointed out that the medical profession is unlike that of bank officers or engineers.

“The career trajectory of a doctor can only be elevated by undertaking a 'masters' programme or...