The Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MOWAG) has declared their plans to initiate a nationwide strike from Wednesday, 29th November 2023. The decision is a reaction to long-standing issues relating to working conditions, salary disparities, and lack of resources in the mortuary sector.
In a press release issued and signed by the General Secretary on Monday, 20th November 2023, the Association has informed six government institutions about their decision. These institutions include the Ministries of Health, Employment and Labour Relations, National Security, Finance, Fair Wages and Salaries Commission, and the National Labour Commission.
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The Association states that the decision to go on an indefinite nationwide strike is in line with Section 159 of Act 651(2003) of the Constitution. They believe that this action is a way to exercise their fundamental human rights, as stated in the 1992 Constitution.