The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has parried off pressure from government and other stakeholders to call of their nationwide strike. The doctors say their July 30 strike is to compel government to provide them with a document of their conditions … Read more →
The Polytechnic Teachers Association of Ghana (POTAG) has urged the government to pay the book and research allowance for the 2013/2014 academic year otherwise it will advise itself. In a statement signed by its General Secretary, Mr Adamu Ibrahim, POTAG … Read more →
Striking workers have called off their two-week-old strike over the management of their pensions. Government last Friday secured a court order directing the workers to call off the strike. At a news conference on Tuesday, the workers announced they will … Read more →
Teachers across the country have declared strike over unpaid allowances. Three teacher unions – the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the Coalition of Concerned Teachers and the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) say they will withdraw service from … Read more →
Government has brought a suit against 12 labour groups in the country over their strike that has left many public institutions completely or partially shut. The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice is seeking a declaration that the strike is illegal … Read more →
According to them, the action has become necessary because of government’s failure to pay their tier two pension contributions The unions that declared the strike include the Health Services Workers’ Union, Ghana Registered Nurses’ Association, Ghana Medical Association, Ghana Physician … Read more →
State attorneys in two regions are up in arms against the Attorney General’s Department for being treated as second class lawyers. The state attorneys in the Ashanti and Brong Ahafo regions, who said their allowances have not been paid for two … Read more →
University teachers will hold a crunch meeting with government today to insist that the book and research allowance be maintained as a condition to end a protracted strike lasting over a month. “We expect that the [book and research allowance] … Read more →
POTAG President James Dugrah has urged the government to fulfill promises in a Memorandum of Understanding which formed basis for the association to call off a three-month old strike. Leaders of the Association met with its members just after signing the Memorandum … Read more →
Members of the Railway Workers Union of the Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) have called off an indefinite strike that began Monday July 21, 2014. The workers last week served notice they will withdraw services and stage protests on Monday … Read more →