The government has reached a compromise with the Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG), leading to them calling off their planned strike.
Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu made this revelation, indicating that the government has agreed to CLOGSAG’s demands to reassign Samuel Adom Botchway from the Births and Deaths Registry.
“In the truest spirit of cooperation and understanding, we are happy to announce that the matter has been resolved and there will be no nationwide strike by CLOGSAG”.
Kwakye Ofosu in a statement noted that the precedent set by the previous government in appointing a non-civil servant to the position remains an issue before the courts.
“We have learnt that the precedent that was set by the outgone government of appointing a non-civil servant to that position remains a pending matter in the courts”.
He reiterated the government’s commitment to being a listening administration and working together with all stakeholders to reset the nation.
“The Government of President Mahama remains committed to being a listening one as we together reset our nation”.