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Contract doctors plan symbolic ‘mass resignation’ in Dec if govt still refuses to grant permanent posts

KUALA LUMPUR : The team behind the #HartalDoktorKontrak (HDK) movement said it is planning a symbolic “mass resignation” if the … More

Career, Contract, Doctors, Government, Hartal

No permanent roles: Malaysian doctors will go on second strike next month

Four months after Malaysia’s contract doctors went on strike, the government is still falling short of guaranteeing them job security … More

Career, Contract, Doctors, Government, Hartal

HDK: 2-year extension for contract doctors a delay tactic

Move under Budget 2022 shows govt not taking issue seriously, it says. BUDGET 2022 | The Hartal Doktor Kontrak (HDK) … More

2022, Budget, Career, Contract, Doctors, Hartal

Gloucester mechanic retires after 75 years with same company

A 90-year-old mechanic who says he carried on working because it kept him young has retired after 75 years at … More

Career, Gloucester, Mechanic, Retire, Vauxhall

Contract doctors movement hopes KJ keeps promise to solve problems in 100 days

‘Discussions towards finding a solution will continue.’ The Hartal Doktor Kontrak (HDK) movement today (Srpt 22) said it will give … More

Career, Contract, Doctors, Government, Hartal

Contract docs look to unionise, warn of Hartal 2.0

PETALING JAYA : The Hartal Doktor Kontrak movement is now in the process of forming a union for junior doctors … More

Career, Contract, Doctors, Government, Hartal, Hospitals

Contract doctors’ protest: No disciplinary action against those involved – Dr Adham

KUALA LUMPUR : The government has given an assurance that no disciplinary action will be taken against any doctor or … More

Career, Contract, Doctors, Government, Hartal, Hospitals, Parliament

Malaysian police to investigate contract doctors’ protest at Kuala Lumpur hospital

KUALA LUMPUR : Police will investigate a strike staged by contract doctors at Hospital Kuala Lumpur (HKL) on Monday (Jul … More

Career, Contract, Doctors, Government, Hartal, Hospitals

Malaysian doctors stage walkout amid worsening Covid outbreak

Hundreds of junior doctors at state-run Malaysian hospitals staged walkouts Monday demanding better conditions as the country faces its worst … More

Career, Contract, Doctors, Government, Hartal, Hospitals

Dissatisfied with govt’s response, 5000 contract doctors to walk out

ABOUT 5,000 doctors will join the contract doctors’ strike set tomorrow as the government’s response on the issue is deemed … More

Career, Contract, Doctors, Government, Hartal, Hospitals

Despite PM’s offer, strike to go on, say contract doctors

PETALING JAYA : The contract doctors’ strike slated for July 26 will proceed despite the prime minister’s announcement that they … More

Career, Contract, Doctors, Government, Hartal, Hospitals, Prime Minister

MMA: Contract extension for doctors shouldn’t be long-term solution, open up more permanent posts

KUALA LUMPUR : Contract extension announced by the government today for medical officers, dental officers and pharmacists is not a … More

Career, Contract, Doctors, Government, Hartal, Hospitals, Malaysian Medical Association (MMA)

Contract doctors to get 2-year extension, sponsored study leave

PETALING JAYA: Contract doctors, dentists and pharmacists will be offered a two-year contract of service and fully sponsored study leave … More

Career, Contract, Doctors, Government, Hartal, Hospitals, Prime Minister

Why I quit with 24-hour notice – a contract doctor’s story

PETALING JAYA: The plight of contract doctors has been in the news for some time now, with stories of long … More

Career, Contract, Doctors, Government, Hospitals

Doctors quitting, giving 24 hours’ notice, says group

PETALING JAYA: The Hartal Doktor Kontrak group says doctors are giving 24-hour notices, seemingly after being burnt out and frustrated … More

Career, Contract, Doctors, Government, Hospitals

Malaysia government contract doctors frustrated over lack of job security, benefits as COVID-19 drags on

KUALA LUMPUR : Over the last year, a Malaysian health ministry contract doctor, who wanted to be identified only as … More

Black Monday, Career, Contract, Doctors, Government, Hospitals

Respond in 26 days or we walk: doctors threaten strike over govt contract issues

#HartalDoktorKontrak group demand answers on career progression, criteria for permanent positions KUALA LUMPUR : The group of contract doctors behind … More

Career, Contract, Doctors, Government, Hartal, Hospital

As strike looms, health minister says will bring contract doctors’ woes to Cabinet

KUALA LUMPUR : Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba said today he will raise in Cabinet the issues prompting … More

Career, Contract, Doctors, Hartal

Over 15,000 Contract Doctors Plan Strike Amid Crushing Epidemic

Contract medical officers are planning a day-long walkout on July 26 outside their respective government health care facilities in each … More

Career, Contract, Doctors, Hartal, Hospitals

Contract doctors, hartal and Code Black – what it’s all about

PETALING JAYA: The problems faced by contract doctors have become a hot topic of discussion lately, both within the medical … More

Career, Code Black, Doctors, Hartal, Medical

Contract medical officers’ strike: What is it all about?

Frustrated contract doctors are finally speaking up on their pressing circumstances. KINIGUIDE | This instalment of KiniGuide looks at the … More

Career, Doctors, Hartal, Hospitals, Medical

Nurses in the Philippines can’t go abroad, but there are few opportunities at home

Lorna Sianen Pagaduan was en route to a new nursing job in Libya when she “got stuck in Hong Kong … More

Career, Nurse

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