CONHESS: JOHESU threatens nationwide strike over 13-year delay

By Doris Obinna
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has threatened nationwide industrial action over the 13-year delay in adjusting the Consolidated Health Salary Structure (CONHESS), warning the Federal Government against further attempts to frustrate the demand.
The union, which directed members to begin mobilisation across health institutions, said it would resist any move to derail the adjustment, insisting that the time for its uninterrupted implementation was now or never.
JOHESU issued the warning after an emergency expanded National Executive Council (NEC) meeting, held virtually on Thursday, October 29, 2026, and attended by its affiliates and organs at the federal and ...