
Ghanaian Nurses' Strike: Mediator Advocates for Legal Resolution
Ghanaian Nurses' Strike: Mediator Urges Legal Channels for Grievance Redress Accra, Ghana – The ongoing strike by the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has prompted a call for legal action from Senyo M. Adjabeng, a Labour Mediator and Arbitrator. In a recent interview, Adjabeng emphasized that the strike is illegal and urged nurses to pursue legal avenues to address their concerns. "You cannot be in an illegality and be seeking a lawful solution," Adjabeng stated, highlighting the importance of engaging with established institutions. He suggested the nurses could approach the National Labour Commission or even the courts to seek redress for their grievances. The video accompanying the interview showed nurses gathered in a waiting area, illustrating the impact of the strike. Adjabeng's advice offers a measured response to the situation, urging a peaceful resolution through legal channels. This approach emphasizes the importance of following legal procedures in resolving labor disputes, offering a path toward a more constructive outcome for all parties involved.