nurses pay
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Nurses’ salary adjustments were reflected in their paychecks this past week and their excess leave has been paid out by the hospital, all to the tune of close to half-a-million-dollars.
This amounted to over $425,000, confirmed by the Chief Executive Officer of the LBJ...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Samoa News was contacted early last Friday by a disgruntled nurse claiming that her colleagues were about to "walk out" because they were upset that their overtime hours were not included in their paychecks that were issued that day.
Apparently the overtime hours for...

![Hospital Chief Executive Officer, Moefaauo Bill Emmsley prior to the interview with Samoa News. He said with the nurses receiving their pay raises, etc. he would now demand more “in terms of performance” from them. [photo: Christina Meyer Maele] Hospital Chief Executive Officer, Moefaauo Bill Emmsley](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/moefaauo_bill_emmsley_img_1089.jpg?itok=5SS8YW17)
