Myrton Smith
Dr. Myrton Smith is an executive member of the Association of Government Medical Consultants in Jamaica. He has been a vocal advocate for the rights of medical professionals, particularly regarding issues of compensation and working conditions. Recently, he has been in the news for addressing the dissatisfaction among government medical consultants concerning the delayed payment of retroactive salaries, which has led to a widespread sickout impacting healthcare services across the island.
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Dr Myrton Smith, an executive member of the Association of Government Medical Consultants, discussed the return to work and ongoing salary negotiations.
Back on the job | Lead Stories
Jamaica· 2025-02-26
Dr Myrton Smith, an executive member of the Association of Government Medical Consultants, expressed concerns about the lack of communication from the Ministry of Finance regarding retroactive salary payments.
STALEMATE | Lead Stories | Jamaica GleanerJamaica· 2025-02-25
Dr Myrton Smith, an executive member of the Association of Government Consultants, expressed the frustration of the members regarding the Ministry of Finance's response.
‘Sick’ government medical consultants off the job | NewsJamaica· 2025-02-24