Ministry Converts Over 7,000 Workers Into Permanent and Pensionable
Treasury raised the budget for the said sector by Ksh39 billion, from last year's Ksh138.1 billion allocation, to ensure the absorption of these workers...
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The Ministry of Health has officially transitioned 7,414 Universal Health Coverage (UHC) workers from contract to Permanent and Pensionable (PnP) terms.
- 7,414 UHC workers are now on Permanent and Pensionable terms.
- Key figures involved include Health Principal Secretary Dr Ouma Oluga and a directive from President William Ruto.
- This transition follows a presidential order and a directive to migrate UHC staff payroll to 47 County Governments by July 1, 2026.
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