Ministry of Health seeks gratuity payments from National Treasury amid worker protests
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Updated Oct 10
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What happened
The Ministry of Health requested gratuity payments from the National Treasury. This request comes as approximately 2,000 Universal Health Coverage workers plan a peaceful demonstration in Nairobi on October 13, 2026, to press the government for unpaid gratuities spanning six years. The workers are citing Gazette Notice No. 8091 of October 12, 2020, as the legal basis for their demand.
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Why it matters
The dispute involves protracted issues over employment conditions and gratuity payments for health workers recruited under the Universal Health Coverage program. This situation relates to public expenditure and labor conditions within Kenya.
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Who's involved
- Ministry of HealthGovernment organization seeking gratuity payments for UHC staff
- National TreasuryTreasury from which the Ministry of Health is seeking payments
- KenyaCountry where the health workers are protesting for unpaid gratuities
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Ministry of Health
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National Treasury
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