Image result for Joint Health Sector Unions plan nationwide strikeThe Joint Health Sector Unions is planning to be the latest Union to down tools.

JOHESU says it will call its affiliates to begin a nationwide strike next Wednesday, after government failed to meet their demands.

The demands include: payment of arrears of specialist allowances and upgrade of their members due for promotion.

JOHESU says its planned action will be known as ‘Operation Alligator Bite’.

The threat is coming a few days after resident doctors embarked on strike.

The government negotiated with the leadership of the National Association of Resident Doctors with a resolution to meet some of their demands. But days after the end of the negotiations, the strike has not been called off.