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June 5, 2025June 5, 2025

GPRTU Threatens Nationwide Strike Over New GHC1 Fuel Levy

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has issued a stern warning to the government, threatening a nationwide strike on June 10, 2025, in protest against the newly introduced GHC1.00 levy on petroleum products, popularly known as the “Dumsor Levy.” Speaking

February 20, 2025February 20, 2025

CLOGSAG Begins Strike, Defying Presidency Over Botchwey Appointment

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has commenced its planned strike on February 20, 2025, despite opposition from the Presidency. The strike is in protest of the appointment of Samuel Adom Botchwey as Registrar of the Births

October 9, 2024October 9, 2024

Organised Labour Suspends Nationwide Strike

Organised Labour has suspended its much-anticipated nationwide strike slated for Thursday, October 10, 2024. The decision was made during an emergency meeting held on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, where union leaders assessed the situation and agreed to call off the industrial

August 6, 2024August 6, 2024

Three University Unions Threaten Strike

Three labour unions, namely the Senior Staff Association-Universities of Ghana (SSA-UoG), the Federation of Senior Staff Associations of Ghana (FUSSAG), and the Teachers and Educational Workers Union of the Trades Union Congress (TEWU-TUC), have issued an ultimatum to the Ministry of

May 22, 2024May 22, 2024

Tanker Drivers Declare Indefinite Strike Over Poor Conditions Of Service

Members of the Ghana National Petroleum Tanker Drivers Union have declared an indefinite sit-down strike demanding improved conditions of service. According to the drivers, an agreed-upon policy framework aimed at enhancing their salaries and other working conditions has been on the

March 21, 2024March 21, 2024

Keep Schools Open Despite Strike By Teachers – GES Tells Headteachers

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed headteachers of junior and senior high schools to keep schools open and also ensure the safety of students, despite the ongoing strike by three teacher unions. Three teacher unions, including the Ghana National Association

February 1, 2024February 1, 2024

Public Universities Face Closure As TEWU Declares Strike

The Tertiary Education Workers Union of Ghana (TEWUG) has announced a nationwide strike set to commence on 1 February 2024. The decision to strike stems from the government’s failure to address crucial concerns affecting the union’s members. TEWUG cites the employer’s