GMOA Poised to Strike Again
The Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) is to launch an indefinite strike in all hospitals island-wide beginning from 15th May 2017 demanding the nationalization of SAITM, the private medical college in Malabe. Dr. Nalinda Herath said the indefinite strike most probably would be from 15th May 2017 . He stated that the GMOA’s executive meeting today in Colombo to decide on the date. The association has given the final warning about the indefinite strike to the government through the token strike on Friday. The executive committee will decide on the date for commencement of the indefinite strike as government had not responded favourably on association’s trade union actions taken so far.
He expressed the confidence of support of number of other trade unions for their strike .
