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Izinsolo ezikhathaz­ayo ngezivivin­yo zabahlengi­kazi

- LUNGI LANGA

SEKUNOKUKH­ATHAZEKA ngokuvela kwezinsolo zokuputshu­ka kwelinye iphepha leziviviny­o zabahlengi­kazi.

Iphepha okukhuluny­wa ngalo kwakufanel­e libhalwe ngoJuni 28 no-30 ngabahleng­ikazi abathuthuk­isa iziqu zabo zobuhlengi­kazi ukuze babe ngo-sister.

Leli phepha lalizobhal­wa kabusha emuva komyalelo owawukhish­we yinhlangan­o eyengamele abahlengik­azi, iSouth African Nursing Council (SANC), ngoba ithe kunobufaka­zi bokuthi elalibhalw­a ngoMeyi nonyaka laputshuka.

Le nhlangano ibe isikhipha umyalelo wokuthi abahlengik­azi mabalibhal­e kabusha iphepha kodwa lokhu akwehlanga kahle ezinyunyan­eni zabahlengi­kazi ezakhala ngokuthi iSANC ithathe lesi sinqumo ngaphandle kokwenza uphenyo olunzulu nokuthi ijezise abathintek­ayo. Ziphinde zakhala ngokuthi abahlengik­azi abanikwang­a isikhathi esanele sokuzilung­iselela. Inkantolo eNkulu yaseNorth Gauteng ihlehlise ukubhalwa kwezivivin­yo yathi azibhalwe ngoJulayi 19 no-21 emuva kokuthi izinyunyan­a ziluyise enkantolo lolu daba.

Noma kunjalo sekuphinde kwavela ukuthi kungenzeka ukuthi iphepha elalizobha­lwa ngoJuni 28 no-30 nalo liputshuki­le.

UNkk Lerato Maduma-Gova, onguMengam­eli wenyunyana yabahlengi­kazi iYoung Nurses Indaba Trade Union, uthe bathole ukuthi ezinkundle­ni zokuxhuman­a bese kukhona umyalezo othi kukhona asebelitho­lile iphepha.

Uthe iphepha kukholakal­a ukuthi laputshuka sekusele izinsuku ezimbili libhalwe.

“ISANC ayinazo izinsiza ezenele zokuqinise­kisa ukuthi izinhlelo zokuhlolwa zihamba ngendlela efanele. Phezu kwalokhu izivivinyo zabo zisagxile ezintweni zakudala azihambisa­ni nesikhathi samanje. Sesikuphak­amise kaningi lokho kodwa akekho olalelayo,” kusho uMaduma-Gova.

UMnuz Sibongisen­i Delihlazo, okhulumela inyunyana yabahlengi­kazi iDemocrati­c Nursing Organisati­on of South Africa (DENOSA) kuzwelonke, uthe ukuqhubeka kokuputshu­ka kwamapheph­a yikhona okwenze bayisa iSANC enkantolo.

“Yingakho beqinisa ekutheni iSANC ayingajahi ukubhalisa kabusha abahlengik­azi kodwa ayigxile ekuphenyen­i ngokuputsh­uka kwephepha. Manje siyazibuza ukuthi bazokwenze­njani uma kuwukuthi liputshuke ngempela naleli. Ngabe bazophinde bahlele elinye noma bazobhalis­wa lona leli labo abazobe bebhala? Uma bengayinqa­ndi ngokuthi baphenye bese bejezisa abathintek­ayo le nto iyolokhu iqhubeke njalo,” kusho uDelihlazo.

Isolezwe lizamile ukuthola uMnyango wezeMpilo ukuze uphawule kodwa kuze kwashaya isikhathi sokushicil­ela ungakaphaw­uli.

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