Union condemns dismissal of GPHC nursing services head

The Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) yesterday condemned what it termed the illegal dismissal of the Georgetown Public Hospital’s Director of Nursing Services, Collene Hicks by the hospital’s CEO Michael Khan.

At a press conference held at their Regent Street headquarters, Principal Industrial Relations Officer, Patricia Went asserted that the actions of the Chief Executive Officer on the matter are in breach of Hicks’ “contract, fundamental rights and not consistent with Industrial Relations Principles and Practices.” Went added that as a result of Management’s “failure to follow due process the actions of the CEO/HRM are