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LOZ: Doctors across Slovakia Withdraw Resignation Notices

LOZ: Doctors across Slovakia Withdraw Resignation Notices

Bratislava, December 31 (TASR) - Doctors across Slovakia have withdrawn their resignation notices, chairman of the Medical Trade Union Association (LOZ) Peter Visolajsky confirmed for TASR on Tuesday. "Doctors all over Slovakia have withdrawn their resignation notices. Now it's the government's turn to keep its

Pellegrini Visits Children and Pensioners in Banska Bystrica on Christmas Eve

Pellegrini Visits Children and Pensioners in Banska Bystrica on Christmas Eve

President Peter Pellegrini visited the Children and Families Centre in Banska Bystrica on Christmas Eve to wish its residents and staff a happy and peaceful Christmas, the President's Office informed TASR on Tuesday.

Fico: Up to Minister to Deal with Health Workers, I'm in Conflict of Interest

Fico: Up to Minister to Deal with Health Workers, I'm in Conflict of Interest

Bratislava, December 17 (TASR) - It's up to Health Minister Kamil Sasko (Voice-SD), who knows exactly what to do, to address the situation in the health-care sector in connection with doctors' resignation notices, Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) stated on Tuesday, stressing that he is in a

Tripartite Calls for Dialogue That Would Bring Solution for Health Care

Tripartite Calls for Dialogue That Would Bring Solution for Health Care

The social partners in the Economic and Social Council have called for a constructive dialogue that would lead to an agreement and calm down the situation in the health-care sector, reads a statement adopted at a meeting of the tripartite council on Monday.

Sasko Dismisses National Transplantation Organisation Director Kuba

Sasko Dismisses National Transplantation Organisation Director Kuba

Bratislava, November 11 (TASR) - Health Minister Kamil Sasko (Voice-SD) on Monday dismissed Daniel Kuba from the post of National Transplantation Organisation (NTO) director, the Health Ministry's communication department told TASR on Monday, adding that the minister also appointed Katarina Vadkertiova to the helm of the institution until

Salaries of Some Health Workers to Grow as Planned before Consolidation Measures

Salaries of Some Health Workers to Grow as Planned before Consolidation Measures

Bratislava, November 6 (TASR) - Salaries of nurses, midwives, paramedics and other selected groups of health workers are to grow in the next two years as planned before the adoption of consolidation changes, according to the government's amendment to the law on health-care providers approved by MPs on

Sasko Open to Further Talks, Convened Meeting with Hospital Directors

Sasko Open to Further Talks, Convened Meeting with Hospital Directors

Bratislava, October 29 (TASR) - I'm ready to continue the negotiations with the Doctors Trade Union (LOZ), Health Minister Kamil Sasko (Voice-SD) stated at a press conference on Tuesday, adding that together with the trade unionists he wants to develop a specific, measurable plan to improve the health-care