President Mahama swears in new Labour Commission, demands fair and speedy resolution of disputes
By Celestine Avi and Seth Eyiah President John Mahama has charged the newly inaugurated National Labour Commission (NLC) to strengthen confidence in Ghana’s labour dispute resolution system through fairness, consistency and the timely adjudication of cases. Swearing in the seven-member Commission at the Presidency, President Mahama stressed that the credibility of the institution was essential […]
Ghana's President John Mahama has officially appointed the newly formed National Labour Commission (NLC) to bolster the nation's labor dispute resolution process. During the swearing-in ceremony at the Presidential Palace, Mahama emphasized the importance of the Commission's credibility in maintaining industrial harmony, ensuring stable workplaces, and safeguarding workers' livelihoods.
He stressed that workers should have confidence that their grievances would be heard, dealt with fairly, and resolved promptly. The Commission, led by retired Court of Appeal Justice Isaac Delali Duose, consists of seven members representing various stakeholders. These include representatives from the Ghana Employers Association, Organised Labour, as well as presidential nominees.
Upon taking office, the NLC pledged to uphold transparency, fairness, and impartiality in handling labor disputes, aiming to foster harmonious relations between employers and workers.
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