The National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (NEHAWU) has strongly condemned the Government Employees Medical Scheme (GEMS) for unilaterally implementing a 13.4% increase in member contributions for 2025. This decision, made without consultation or agreement at the Public Service Coordinating Bargaining Council (PSCBC), comes amid growing financial pressure on public servants due to inflation, high interest rates, and escalating living costs.

Guest: Mike Shingange: NEHAWU President

The National Education, Health and Allied Workers&rsquo; Union (NEHAWU) has strongly condemned the Government Employees Medical Scheme (GEMS) for unilaterally implementing a 13.4% increase in member contributions for 2025. This decision, made without consultation or agreement at the Public Service Coordinating Bargaining Council (PSCBC), comes amid growing financial pressure on public servants due to inflation, high interest rates, and escalating living costs.
Guest: Mike Shingange: NEHAWU President

THE MORNING BRIEF

The National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (NEHAWU) has strongly condemned the Government Employees Medical Scheme (GEMS) for unilaterally implementing a 13.4% increase in member contributions for 2025.

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