Distressed Public Sector Workers to organize demo in Accra today


A gathering considering itself the 'Distressed Public Sector Workers' will organize an exhibition in Accra today, Wednesday, August 18, 2021. 


The gathering is leaving on the dissent against the 4% compensation increase the public authority has proposed for public area laborers, just as what it calls helpless working conditions and general significant expense of living. 


The gathering needs open area pay rates to be expanded by 25% all things being equal. 


The Ghana Police Service has given affirmations that it will give security during the dissent. 


As per the Service, sufficient safety efforts have been set up to guarantee an episode free exhibit. 


The dissent is relied upon to start from the Obra Spot through Kwame Nkrumah Avenue, Cedi House, and end at the Independence Square. 


In a press proclamation endorsed by the Public Relations Officer of the Accra Regional Police Command, DSP Juliana Obeng, the police approached the dissidents to cling to all COVID-19 conventions. 


"The Accra Regional Police Command brings to the consideration of the public that it has illustrated satisfactory safety efforts in front of the Aggrieved Public Sector Workers Demonstration planned for Wednesday, August 18, 2021." 


"Following conversations with the conveners of the exhibit, it has been concurred that the show will start from Obra Spot through Kwame Nkrumah Avenue towards Fariso Traffic Light to Cedi House through to AU Roundabout and end at the Independence Square." 


The assertion likewise added that the police will convey every one of the vital strides to guarantee the security of the demonstrators. 


"The police will get the courses reserved for the occasion and do whatever it takes to guarantee the security and wellbeing, all things considered."


Below is the full press statement from the police