JUSAG suspends strike and directs members to report to work today
Staff of Judicial Service will resume work today for two weeks following a suspension of their strike. President of the Judicial Service Staff Association (JUSAG), Samuel Afotey Otu said after series of engagements and meetings with government, the leadership has agreed to suspend the indefinite strike until June 12 pending negotiations and arrangements for the […]
End of semester exams at Tamale Technical University ends abruptly following TUTAG strike
By: Murtala Issah End of semester examinations at the Tamale Technical University (TaTU) came to an abrupt end on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 following a sit down strike declared by the university’s branch of the Technical University Teachers Association of Ghana (TUTAG). Executives of TUTAG are demanding the commitment of management to implement the end […]
Roadmap released for Organized Labour Healthcare Services Strike
By: Bright Kofi Agamah The Joint Health Sector Unions and Professional Associations, has announced a road map for the implementation of the indefinite strike declared on Monday, 19th December, 2022 by Organised Labour. In a joint communique, the Ghana Medical Association, GMA, Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association, GRNMA, Health Services Workers Union HSWU of the […]
TUTAG declares indefinite strike
By Issac Asare Technical University Teachers Association of Ghana, TUTAG has with immediate effect declared an indefinite strike. It says issues raised in their letter dated 26th September 2022, titled “New Rate of Fuel Allowance for Members of UTAG And TUTAG” have not received any attention. The National President, Professor Collins Ameyaw in an interview […]
Nationwide strike by teacher unions hits Hohoe
A strike action declared by teacher unions throughout the country is having a negative impact in the Hohoe Municipality with all schools closed. The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), and others declared an indefinite strike over the appointment of Dr. Eric Nkansah, the new Director General of […]
Strike may affect November graduation- UTAG to UDS
By: Murtala Issah The ongoing strike by unions of public universities may delay the graduation of thousands of students at the University for Development Studies UDS. Following the declaration of strike, staff has halted all services, including, marking of scripts, supervision of project work, and compilation of academic records. The President of the UDS branch […]
Metro Mass Transit workers adamant about resuming work
By Nicholas Osei Wusu Workers at the Kumasi Depot of Metro Mass Transit (MMT), say until the Chief Executive Officer, his two Deputies and other management members are dismissed, they will not resume work. The workers accuse the CEO and his management of not only mismanaging the transport company but also compromising on the welfare […]
Kumasi: Traders stranded as strike by shop owners at Adum enters second day
Numerous traders in and around Kumasi remain stranded as a strike action by shop owners at Adum, the busiest business district in the regional capital, entered the second day. The shop owners, mostly dealers in fast moving consumer goods, have closed their shops in protest of what they call “complicated taxes” and the rate at […]
Fufu pounders threaten to strike over ¢15 wage
Fufu pounders in the Central Region have threatened to embark on strike if their wages are not increased. In a report, the workers called on their employers to increase their wages else they will boycott the work in the coming days. “The work is hard but the pay is not good. So right now, we […]
Three Unions at UDS Tamale still on strike
By Murtala Issah The strike by three unions of the University for Development Studies (UDS), is yet to be called off despite the payment of July salaries, which was one of the major reasons for the strike. Executives of the unions say they met with management on Friday, August 12, to discuss other outstanding concerns. […]
