Ghana, Saint Kitts and Nevis strengthen labour deal to improve conditions for Ghanaian nurses
Ghanaian nurses recruited to work in Saint Kitts and Nevis are set to benefit from improved employment conditions under an additional bilateral labour agreement signed between the two countries. The agreement was signed in New York on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly by Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, and the […]
Ghanaian nurses set to work in Saint Kitts and Nevis will enjoy enhanced employment conditions thanks to a new bilateral labor agreement. Signed in New York during the United Nations General Assembly, the agreement was brokered by Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, and Saint Kitts and Nevis’ Deputy Prime Minister, Dr Geoffrey Hanley. The deal promises higher salaries, improved health insurance, rent allowances, end-of-service benefits, and other labor rights for the Ghanaian professionals.
The agreement strengthens ties between Ghana and Saint Kitts and Nevis, guaranteeing better protection for the nurses working abroad. "Ghana will continue to pursue impactful diplomacy which benefits the people we serve," Ablakwa stated on Facebook. He also commended Ghanaian professionals for their global contributions, highlighting the demand for their skills.
This latest agreement builds on existing labor cooperation between the two nations, aiming to offer stronger safeguards for Ghanaian nurses seeking employment opportunities in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
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