{"id":251649,"date":"2024-11-15T19:45:36","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T19:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/15\/court-orders-ghana-highways-union-to-stop-industrial-strike\/"},"modified":"2024-11-15T19:45:36","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T19:45:36","slug":"court-orders-ghana-highways-union-to-stop-industrial-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/15\/court-orders-ghana-highways-union-to-stop-industrial-strike\/","title":{"rendered":"Court Orders Ghana Highways Union To Stop Industrial Strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In a significant development, the Industrial Labour Court 1 in Accra has granted an interim injunction, restraining the staff of Ghana Highways Authority from continuing their industrial action that commenced on November 12, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>This order was made by Justice Frank Aboadwe Rockson on November 13, 2024, in response to an ex-parted motion filed by Ofosu Asamoah, Executive Secretary of the National Labour Commission, and supported by Alexander Owusu Junior, Esq., counsel for the applicant.<\/p>\n<p>The court\u2019s directive also mandates the respondents to comply with the National Labour Commission\u2019s directives issued on November 6, 2024, and call off the strike action.<\/p>\n<p>This move aims to restore normalcy and prevent further disruptions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Background of the Industrial Strike<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Ghana Highways Authority Industrial strike, which began on November 12, 2024, was called by various worker unions in response to unresolved grievances.<\/p>\n<p>The strike has affected essential services, causing inconvenience to the general public.<\/p>\n<p>Implications of the Interim Injunction<\/p>\n<p>The interim injunction is a significant step toward resolving the ongoing industrial dispute.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BY Daniel Bampoe<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 In a significant development, the Industrial Labour Court 1 in Accra has granted an interim injunction, restraining the staff of Ghana Highways Authority from continuing their industrial action that commenced on November 12, 2024. 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