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Africa Press-Nigeria:<\/p>\n

Resident Doctors in Ondo State on Monday commenced a seven-day warning strike, following four months of unpaid salaries by the state government.<\/p>\n

The Resident Doctors who work at the Ondo State University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital, UNIMEDTH, Akure, lamented the continued delay of their monthly pay despite their commitment to duty<\/p>\n

The affected doctors on Monday marched to the office of the Chief Medical Director to demand an explanation for the non-payment as well as the silence from the government.<\/p>\n

While decrying a situation where other health workers under the health management board are receiving their salaries regularly, the doctors threatened to embark on an indefinite strike next Monday if their demands are not met.<\/p>\n

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Africa Press-Nigeria: Resident Doctors in Ondo State on Monday commenced a seven-day warning strike, following four months of unpaid salaries by the state government. The Resident Doctors who work at the Ondo State University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital, UNIMEDTH, Akure, lamented the continued delay of their monthly pay despite their commitment to duty The […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":3029,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,30],"tags":[319],"class_list":["post-31913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-community","tag-doctors"],"yoast_head":"\nDoctors down tools in Ondo over four months unpaid salaries - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Africa Press-Nigeria:Resident Doctors in Ondo State on Monday commenced a seven-day warning strike, following four months of unpaid\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/doctors-down-tools-in-ondo-over-four-months-unpaid-salaries\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Doctors down tools in Ondo over four months unpaid salaries\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Africa Press-Nigeria:Resident Doctors in Ondo State on Monday commenced a seven-day warning strike, following four months of unpaid\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/doctors-down-tools-in-ondo-over-four-months-unpaid-salaries\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-11-02T16:09:06+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/upload\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/doctor-1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"696\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"464\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"alico\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"alico\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/doctors-down-tools-in-ondo-over-four-months-unpaid-salaries#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/doctors-down-tools-in-ondo-over-four-months-unpaid-salaries\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"alico\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/50afd2ef4f0e900bd0a176404a8484a7\"},\"headline\":\"Doctors down tools in Ondo over four months unpaid salaries\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-11-02T16:09:06+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/doctors-down-tools-in-ondo-over-four-months-unpaid-salaries\"},\"wordCount\":129,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/doctors-down-tools-in-ondo-over-four-months-unpaid-salaries#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/upload\/sites\/3\/2019\/01\/doctor-1.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Doctors\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Community\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/doctors-down-tools-in-ondo-over-four-months-unpaid-salaries#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/doctors-down-tools-in-ondo-over-four-months-unpaid-salaries\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/doctors-down-tools-in-ondo-over-four-months-unpaid-salaries\",\"name\":\"Doctors down tools in Ondo over four months unpaid salaries - 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