Nurses during a protests over pay[Courtsey]

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Nakuru county government has agreed to pay nurses their three-month salary arrears by the end of January.According to the 

The nurses will receive pay for August, September, and October last year by January 28.

In the agreement seen by The Standard, the union representatives will today meet with the county officials to confirm the names of the members to benefit from the deal.“This is to inform you that the processing of salary arrears for August, from the health executive," Dr Johan Manjari Mwangi told the Standard.

Last week  more than 1,200 nurses issued a one-week strike notice. They told the county government to pay their salary arrears or have them boycott work.

KNUN branch secretary general confirmed the agreement where he noted that they had agreed that county nurses shall receive all salary arrears by January 28.