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Labour Commission Orders Fair Wages To Reinstate GBC Staff Allowances Within 14 Days
08 Jun

Labour Commission Orders Fair Wages To Reinstate GBC Staff Allowances Within 14 Days

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The National Labour Commission (NLC) has given the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) a 14-day ultimatum to reverse the blocked allowances of the staff of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC). The order comes on the back of the restriction of some allowances by the FWSC, as the commission termed the token as undeserved. Workers of GBC, however, argue that the rising cost of living makes them deserving of the allowance, which includes rent, housing, utility, vehicle maintenance, and transportation, among others. Hence, they have dragged the Fair Wages Commission to the Labour Commission. In a meeting with the FWSC,…
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Unmerited Allowances: GBC Meets FWSC For A Resolution
25 May

Unmerited Allowances: GBC Meets FWSC For A Resolution

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The management of Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) has held a meeting with the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC). This comes after the FWSC recommended that the state-owned broadcaster implores its staff who have been receiving allowances they did not deserve to refund. The staff of the GBC have, however, indicated they will embark on a series of actions to ensure that the FWSC reinstates their allowances. According to the spokesperson for the FWSC, Earl Ankrah, both the commission and management of the GBC are working to reach a resolution. He said: “In fact, yesterday May 23, the Director of…
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