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Government must urgently resolve the nurses and midwives strike to save lives – CSOs
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Government must urgently resolve the nurses and midwives strike to save lives – CSOs

Civil society organisations (CSOs) in health has called on the government to urgently resolve the nurses and midwives nationwide strike to save lives. The organisations are Ghana NCD Alliance (GhNCDA), the Vision for Accelerated Sustainable Development, Ghana (VAST-Ghana), Stroke Association Support Network, among others. The CSOs in a joint statement signed by Mr Labram Musah, the National Coordinator of GhNCDA, and the Executive Director of VAST-Ghana said as the strike entered its second week, attention must be drawn to the growing humanitarian and public health crisis the action was causing. It said the strike was affecting individuals particularly people living with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and other chronic health conditions. The statement said, “From Accra to Tam...
CETAG suspends strike, academic work resumes January 27- National President
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CETAG suspends strike, academic work resumes January 27- National President

Mr Maxwell Bunu, the National President of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association (CETAG), has announced the suspension of its three-week strike across the country. He said new students had started registration on Monday, January 27, 2025, to pave the way for academic lessons to start. In an interview with the Ghana News Agency on Tuesday, Mr Bunu said the decision was arrived at during a virtual Council meeting on Friday, January 24, 2025. The motive to suspend the strike, he stated, was due to the goodwill demonstrated by the employer in migrating staff in the Colleges of Education onto the University Salary Structure, in partial fulfilment of the National Labour Commission’s Arbitration Awards given to CETAG. He urged the authorities to address the outstanding issues...
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