Nurses, ambulance crews promised pension upgrade

The jobs performed by state infirmary nursing staff, ambulance drivers and crews will beryllium formally designated arsenic hazardous, the authorities pledged Tuesday, which will supply workers with pension and income benefits.

Labor and Social Security Minister Niki Kerameus besides said she would unveil caller draught authorities adjacent week to guarantee men and women person adjacent wage for performing akin jobs.

Kerameus said upgrading the designation of nurses’ and ambulance crews’ jobs to “heavy and unhealthy” would “provide support to a nonrecreational radical whose occupation is, objectively speaking, very hard.”

“It is retired work to stand by them,” she said successful an interrogation with backstage Open TV.

The blimpish authorities had promised past year to designate the nursing assemblage arsenic hazardous – which ensures aboriginal status and different benefits – from January 1, but this failed to materialize.

Kerameus besides said the measure planned for presumption adjacent week will besides question to enforce greater transparency connected employers’ wage policies and guarantee that radical doing the aforesaid occupation person much oregon little the aforesaid wage – with exceptions for acquisition and special skills oregon abilities.