Pub­lic Ser­vices As­so­ci­a­tion pres­i­dent, Fe­l­isha Thomas, said a PSA del­e­ga­tion held ne­go­ti­a­tions with the four Re­gion­al Health Au­thor­i­ties on out­stand­ing wage mat­ters.

The del­e­ga­tion in­clud­ed mem­bers of the PSA Ex­ec­u­tive and of­fi­cers rep­re­sent­ing each Re­gion­al Health Au­thor­i­ty. Talks were held with man­age­ment teams from the North West, North Cen­tral, South West and East­ern Re­gion­al Health Au­thor­i­ties.

Ac­cord­ing to PSA Pres­i­dent, pro­pos­als were ad­vanced on salaries, cost of liv­ing al­lowances and oth­er al­lowances cov­er­ing the pe­ri­ods 2014–2016 and 2017–2019. The dis­cus­sions formed part of the on­go­ing col­lec­tive bar­gain­ing process be­tween the union and the Re­gion­al Health Au­thor­i­ties.