在政府承诺支付90万澳元之后,300多名瓦努阿图医院工作人员结束了要求支付地震风险津贴的罢工。
Over 300 Vanuatu hospital workers ended a strike demanding earthquake risk pay, after government pledged $90M in payments.
瓦努阿图维拉港300多名医院工作人员因无酬地震风险津贴罢工后,在约塔姆·纳帕特总理和政府官员参加的紧急会议之后,返回工作岗位。
Over 300 hospital staff in Port Vila, Vanuatu, returned to work after a strike over unpaid earthquake risk allowances, following an emergency meeting involving Prime Minister Jotham Napat and government officials.
工人要求将工资从27 000瓦图增加到300 000瓦图,原因是公务员制度委员会在一场致命的地震造成14人死亡和265人受伤近一年之后拖延了时间。
Workers had demanded a pay increase from VT$27,000 to VT$300,000, citing delays by the Public Service Commission nearly a year after a deadly earthquake killed 14 and injured 265.
政府确认已拨出超过9 000万瓦图用于付款,保证所有津贴将在星期五前处理。
The government confirmed over VT$90 million had been allocated for payments, with assurances all allowances would be processed by Friday.
这场罢工在灾害发生一周年之前中断了关键的保健服务。
The walkout disrupted critical health services ahead of the disaster’s one-year anniversary.