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Go to NLC or resign now - Gamey to striking doctors

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  • Anonymous Coward 8 years ago

    Blame the government for this mess.

  • kaketonti 8 years ago

    THEY READ,UNDERSTOOD,AND SIGNED THEIR OATH OF SERVICE;HAVING ENJOYED THE TAX-PAYER'S TOIL

  • tuy 8 years ago

    In Ghana any idiot can describe himself as an expert in any field. What makes this man a labour expert? Who is a labour expert? How did he qualify as a labour expert? This man is no labour expert. He is an ignorant fool spewi ...
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  • Frank Agyena-Karikari 8 years ago

    Hmmm, you took the winds off my sail. Yes, now in Ghana everybody calls himself a specialist or analyst in a particular field. That being the case, why don't they advise Mahama before there is a woekers' strike? Big titles w ...
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  • Ali 8 years ago

    What about the NPP Casley Heyford, Okwampa calling themselves experts. the NPP and the Akan are full of uneducated expert. Imagine some half baked lawyer Addison referred to as a gem. What kind of gem is something like Addiso ...
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  • Over 60% NDC Thieves 8 years ago

    this Gamey guy, is he an NDC propaganda sharp teeth or labor somtin? all these goats annoy the doctors the more

  • Senior Wisdom 8 years ago

    If the government of the day cannot negotiate with labour then the government rather has to resign. We can replace them easily within minutes if they resign. I take over 10 years to train a competent doctor and 6 years to rep ...
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  • Ali 8 years ago

    If you mum stops her prostitution and cure herself of her vaginal ebola, the government would resign. When you are sick eat grass or consult the Tindana of Telensi like Akuffo Addo does.

  • vigour 8 years ago

    Dr. Adusie should tender his letter of resignation and allow the govt to look somewhere for doctors to come and work for Ghana. There are more doctors looking for work and if they think they are underpaid, why stay?

  • wisdom 8 years ago

    Who are you yourself?

  • Joe 8 years ago

    Go and check the profile of Austin Gamey and you will understand why he is called an expert in the field. I don't think there is any professional in Ghana with better profile in labour relations than Austin Gamey.

    Below is ...
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  • The African Patriot 8 years ago

    Upon all the references, he was unable to give NDC government the correct advise, when they increase the salaries of the politicians 300 per cent. No one complained bitterly and those who complained bitterly was not successfu ...
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  • erickwashie kwashie 8 years ago

    be ashame of yourself how old are you to insult somebodies father . if you dont agree with him so be it . dont cut your days on earth short .

  • DR TRUTH 8 years ago

    HERE IS AN NDC MAN WHO WAS EMPLOYED BY THE PNDC/NDC MILITARY JUNTA LED BY JJ RAWLINGS TO CRUSH WORKERS DEMANDS FOR THIER RIGHTS IN THE 90'S.. FAST FOWARD N NOW HE CLAIMS TO BE AN EXPERT. BET IF HITLER HAD SURVIVED HE WOULD AL ...
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  • Neutral Zone 8 years ago

    Blame this on corruption, not of government but of the people. Why would I resign if I'm still enjoying my paycheck for doing nothing n staying in a government bungalow for free.

    People should remember that this thing has ...
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  • Neutral Zone 8 years ago

    As part of the negotiations government needs to stop paying to school these doctors.

  • kwaku ba 8 years ago

    Oh Internet spoil things oooh. In the past when doctors make such claims everybody is trembling and bending over to cater to their demands.

    Today due to internet anybody can review their demands, make comparisons and see w ...
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  • Boys abr3!!! 8 years ago

    Can you also tell me where else in the world that doctors have to work for 11 months and once we complain you decide to pay. Where else in the world are politicians giving the freebies our politicians get. We need to do away ...
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  • DAVID AMOAH 8 years ago

    The Doctors have reduced themselves to a level that will be described like the proverbial 'Konongo Kaya"
    They will not resign for other doctors to be contracted to work.
    This is how low the doctors have sunk their image: 'K ...
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  • Senior Wisdom 8 years ago

    You think doctors are easy to mobilise, so you call on them to resign and go to the treat and find more to replace them.
    Go to Sunyani, Tamale, Cape Coast, etch they do not have a specialists to look after people. Now you ca ...
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  • Ayigbeni Ghana 8 years ago

    Which Doctors. OFUONCHI. You don't get it. Because NDC is buttering your bread you don't think of others ....FOOL.

  • Judas 8 years ago

    Just look at the face and his dressing. Just the replica of a typical boko haram messenger. No wonder he is mis leading th president. If the doctors resign, it is not as simple as that. Since they are idiots let them give the ...
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  • Raila Odinga 8 years ago

    Just ban all labor strikes . The strikes are causing general unrest in our little country and even causing deaths.Some sections of the labor force are just abusing the right to stage a strike

  • YAM SELLER,KARACHI 8 years ago

    The John Dramani Mahama NDC gov't should resign NOW!!! for collapsing this country.
    NDC should RESIGN NOW!!!. ENOUGH IS ENOUGH!!!

  • kantankerous 8 years ago

    Stay and fight for what you think you deserve.

  • Kwasi Boateng 8 years ago

    Then they must be fired! And their licenses withdrawn, then what are they going to do, being unable to practice anywhere else? They are lucky I am not the President.

    Do not get me wrong, their conditions of service mus ...
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  • Nayale Woyome 8 years ago

    Ahh K. boateng,you are so slow,No bloody Ghanaian doctor can pass any foreign medical exams apart from the exams taken in Russia, Poland, Cuba etc. Ghanaian doctors are considered as nurses in other countries. Nonsense.

  • Dessie 8 years ago

    FIGHT FOR 205% OF ALLOWANCES OF THEIR SALARY?..RIDICULOUS!

  • Obed Adore 8 years ago

    Being employed is not a RIGHT but a PRIVILEGE. Also, nobody compels one to stay in a job that does not meet the aspirations of one. That worker can choose to leave free-will.

  • Jew 8 years ago

    And why is the certificateless lawyer mute?

  • nana 8 years ago

    Dis one too ibi NPP

  • Omanba 8 years ago

    @ Jew, You're a typical fool i've ever listen to. I don't know somebody always tells you to eat because you're hungry idiot.

  • pablo 8 years ago

    Keep playing with fire.

  • JOHNj 8 years ago

    ONLY THE INSANE WILL BACK YOU.

  • OGOGLO FULL BOTTLE. 8 years ago

    PEPE AND FOOLISHNESS AND STUPIDITIES IS JUST LIKE HYENA AND CARCASS.IF FOOLISHNESS AND STUPIDITIES ARE FOR SALE THEY WOULD BE BANKRUPT.GAMEY IS PLAYING A DIRTY GAME FOR HIS PEPE KINSMAN.GBEMIE GBESI GAMEY STOP YOUR STUPIDITY ...
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  • ugly akufo addo 8 years ago

    we dont need their service , may the almighty allah be with the sick in Ghana

  • kofi wo1 8 years ago

    sagk them idiots

  • Alhassan Walla 8 years ago

    Go back to class one and learn how to write before you come here to post any shit, you idiot. Then again, you may not even comprehend what I have just written because you are too obtuse, foolish, uneducated, and woefully unle ...
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  • kwam 8 years ago

    Educated people like you habe no use to the ordinary Ghanaian, what is the value of intellectuals if they are not of benefit to the very people whose taxes were used to train them. GhanaiaDoctors are useless and shame to the ...
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  • NANAÖ MOTHER !!! 8 years ago

    Odwan , what is the meaning of dorceres and sagk .Idiot you think going to school is all that easy.You can`t even spell sack and doctors.Aboa bi ba!!

  • TWWWWWWWWWWWWEEEEEEEEEEEAAAKAI 8 years ago

    ANOTHER F'OO//LI.SH IDIOT

  • Asempaye 8 years ago

    By all means the doctors have their constitutional right to strike. I only hope they don't expect to get paid whilst they are on trike, or for the period they did not render their services to the taxpayer.

  • HUMANISM 8 years ago

    YOUR GOVT. HAS NO MONEY TO PAY ANY OF HER WORKERS, ANYWAY. THEY HAVE NOT PAID NURSES FOR D PAST 11 MONTHS OR MORE. THEY OWE TEACHERS SALARIES.

  • BRO DAN -TRC 8 years ago

    DIGNIFIED PEOPLE OF AFRICA, PRECIOUS ONES OF THE NATIONS OF THE WORLD, REPUTABLE PEOPLE OF GHANA; NOW; WE ANSWER THE GENERAL. GENERAL, SORRY, BUT -'IF'- YOU BELIEVE IN GHANA'S -'NATIONAL SECURITY'- THEN -'YOU'- MUST AS WELL T ...
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  • ABENA 8 years ago

    IGNORANT, ARROGANT GMA (NPP) EXECUTIVES

  • NANAÖ MOTHER !!! 8 years ago

    If all the GMA executives are NPP members as you put it.Then i agree NDC is full of idiots.Because your comment tells there is not a single doctor in ghana who is an NDC member.Infact fools are ruling.

  • SHANGAMA 8 years ago

    The fact that doctors are educated does not mean that they are the most intelligent in Ghana . Some are more intelligent than them . It is a very stupid idea. There are much more important professional positions here in Gha ...
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  • .SHANGAMA HIGH PRIEST 8 years ago

    The fact that doctors are educated wdoes not mean that they are the most intelligent in Ghana . Some are more intelligent than them . It is a very stupid idea. There are much more important professional positions here in Gh ...
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  • Oheneba 8 years ago

    A good one there! Well meaning Ghanaians should come together and force these murderers to resign immediately. How can we allow less than 3000 people to take over 25 million people to ransom?

  • Kwaku Willie 8 years ago

    I think government is wasting too much time on this Doctors. I think it is time government prepare a road map to forestall any more deaths. The road map should include
    1. Reduction of salaries of striking Doctors by 70%
    2. ...
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  • kwaku ba 8 years ago

    KWAKU,

    You are the wisest commenter on this blog. By far. And you have more wisdom and dignity than the doctors. I am glad God has given people like you to Ghana, to speak up and talk truth to power and put in a word for t ...
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  • voltarian 8 years ago

    U know perfectly well that NLC is a toothless bul dog which cant enforce its own judgement. Wht exacactly do u want the doctors to go there 4? They should just go there bcos the law says so? If a law cant B enforced, it sieze ...
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  • john mahama 8 years ago

    same-sex marriage is the solution now

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  • Mr Minister 8 years ago

    I want them to go ahead and resign. Interesting days ahead. Lets wait and see whether they will be bold to resign.

  • Yaw 8 years ago

    People are shouting resign, resign as if the country can do without doctors. Where are you going to find replacements for all of them. Already even those we have are not adequate and yet we are bragging. I don't agree with th ...
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  • EDUARDO DOMINGO 8 years ago

    OK DOCTORS IF YOUR GRIEVANCES ARE TOO MUCH FOR YOU TO CONSIDER ANY HUMANITARIAN MOVE , PLEASE AT LEAST RESIGN EN-MASS, AND GOVT. WILL HAVE TO DO SOME THING TO AVOID THESE DEATHS, BECAUSE IT APPEARS THAT YOUR STAND IS THAT WHE ...
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  • Deep Thought 8 years ago

    Look at this stupid man. No wonder Ghana is getting rotten since all this fools are in government. Foreigners ruling Ghana,talk anyhow without reasoning.Kwasiato! !!!

  • KnYc(USMC) 8 years ago

    This ndc government is the most stupid, ignorant, moron, backward, incompetent government in the whole world. How come you don't pay workers and you as a govern party expect positive out put. This are the reasons why Ghana is ...
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  • George Nutsugah 8 years ago

    The NDC has no respect for doctors

  • Don 8 years ago

    Gamey your useless now . Your old theories are no more working you foolish man

  • Aric 8 years ago

    Seeing so called Government Officials abusing Doctors and the President would not lead intead going round opening incompleted Road and receiving photo opportunities .

  • Aric 8 years ago

    I feel Ashme seeing all this so called government official abusing Doctors

  • Let 8 years ago

    They should just be fired just as Ronald Reagan did to PATCO. The world will not come to an end. We'll rebuild the medical system. Apuu

  • Brown 8 years ago

    He is doing ndc bid indirectly because he hasn't been fair in all his analysis I have listened.He should advice his party ndc who was once a minister to do the right things.

  • Hussein A . Atta 8 years ago

    Government must introduce actual fees to the students read medicine in all country universities because it does not make sense that tax payers money to finance their education education and then turn to be enemies to the c ...
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  • nana 8 years ago

    but my brother, do you mean to say that the families of these doctors have not contributed to payment of taxes in this country?

  • Obrefo 8 years ago

    Nation Labour Commission is broke to do anything. The government is intentionally starving this body so it couldn't carry it's mandate. It will be useless for the doctors to appeal to this useless toothless commission again. ...
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  • adanko 8 years ago

    What are Gov't counter conditions? Mahama bring your conditions on the table then we shall know if you are really ready for negotiation or just doing Propaganda!!!!

  • Kweku Ben 8 years ago

    The last time this so called labour expert was asked to comment on President Mahama's statement in respect of labour agitation in the country on Star fm I was shocked to hear him saying that president Mahama is also a human ...
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  • Ayigbeni Ghana 8 years ago

    Please drive these opportunist from the Jubilee House of which they said would not use and now perched there. How? Just march there and drive them out (no gun shots though).... just 'The people's power' not like the founder o ...
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  • Sonny Raph 8 years ago

    Mr. Austin am just 24yrs but I can u are big fool. I wonder the company who will need your idea. I never knew you are such a very foolish person. You were my role model but am wrong. Foolish being. jst 24 years. Stupid. what ...
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  • Blessing 8 years ago

    the government is insensitive to the plight of Ghanaians . Look at the huge sums of money the politicians are collecting,imagine a first degree holder who has not done his national service collecting a sum of 22500Ghana Cedis ...
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  • DD 8 years ago

    BoG is robbing Ghanaians in daylight....u allow microfinance to operate with much customers then u say there is moratorium of which customers had earn money is locked.is this democracy?.....tweaaaaaa!!....mean while u cannot ...
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  • kk 8 years ago

    This man is labour expert? serving mahama's interest. ooooh Ghana !!! people are doing mahama's dirty job because of hunger.

  • ME MAN NTI 8 years ago

    Is the government not going to pay those doctors from other countries he intends to hire? Are they going to work for free? If not then why can't the government sit down with the doctors and talk sense and stop annoying them. ...
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  • jb 8 years ago

    Until nana addo abandons his childhood dream of becoming president, Ghana will never know peace. The dream of one man is sending this country astray. GOD is watching the ''god of NPP''

  • Man 8 years ago

    NDC cadres are not helping, by now we should've been on the streets demonstrating against the doctors with placards

  • Father Pee 8 years ago

    I think it is time for Mr Gamey and his northern people who have been educated free pay 10% more taxes to help to settle the demands of therse doctors. This is not fair for the parents of the south to strugle to educate their ...
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  • ABAAH. 8 years ago

    MY FRIEND WHO TAUGHT YOU THIS?.YOU HAVE NAILED IT AT THE PRECISE PLACE.AND IF THEY CAN'T AFFORD THEN THAT FREE EDUCATION IN THE NORTHERN PART OF GHANA MUST BE YESTERDAY'S THING,WE MUST PUT AN END TO IT OR IT MUST BE NATION-WI ...
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  • john mahama 8 years ago

    allow same-sex marriage to avoid troubles in the country.

  • Keneth 8 years ago

    This will never happen in a capitalist system. This whole business of government runing hospitals is not working. All the major hospitals should be privatize. It's about time ghana adopt a new economic model. Sell all the maj ...
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  • IB 8 years ago

    You are right and spot on as Mr Gamey, all these striking Doc's should be sacked and made to reapply as they haven't the balls to resign. Most of go to sign-on and take off to work at private clinic where they refer patients ...
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  • WHERE ARE THE WISEMEN? 8 years ago

    NDC FOOLS ON IT AGAIN. SO WHEN WILL THIS PARTY GET A SENSIBLE PERSON TO TALK FOR THEM? ITS LIKE ALL FOOLS IN GHANA HAVE BEEN CONGREGATED TO THAT PARTY. SO WHO IS SENSIBLE IN THE NDC? ANYANSAFUO MO WO HE ? NKWASEAFUO 3SEI OMAN ...
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  • Dr. William Acquah 8 years ago

    Do we have so many idiots in Ghana?Even monkeys will never make this statement.Even well developed countries can`t do without Doctors how much more a failed state like Ghana?You all have the means to fly abroad for treatment. ...
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  • kwam 8 years ago

    Sack these stupid Doctors who has no conscience for human being because of money.they are wicked.

  • Kwaku Ntow 8 years ago

    We still need Dr. S K. B. Asante and Mr. Kofi Anann to step in and set the records straight. Thanks.

  • Analyst 8 years ago

    The Government must exercise resoluteness in the face of these politics-infested GMA leadership.
    The Government must not assume that all doctors support the politics being played by these NPP surrogates calling themselves G ...
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  • lord sarah 8 years ago

    I always lough when ever i hear some pipul calling doctors to go back to their post, when no agreement met with government.and some stupid and foolish pipul calling on government to go for external doctors, my question is hav ...
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  • OKOROMANSA 8 years ago

    THIS MAN DOES NOT KNOW WHAT HE IS SAYING. WHY WONT YOU ADVISE THE GOVT IT YOU ARE A LABOUR EXPERT? ASK MAHAMA TO RESIGN BECUSE E CAN'T AFFORD TO LOSE OUR DOCTORS.

  • Kwaku 8 years ago

    Mr Ghammey is the one fueling the trouble. Can't you for once speak humbly. Pls put your position aside and give way to other officials who knows how to talk to the doctors. You don't meet violence with violence.

  • Ewe Monitor 8 years ago

    Hey hey hey! old man, shut up ok. We've heard enough nonsense already.

  • Akajatame 8 years ago

    Look doctors moayemohu Konohgo kaya mua muko musu munye ajuma go and let's employ sensible doctors to come work. Stupid we should CArrey all the country money for you to go and eat fools.

  • kwami 8 years ago

    Turn the Ridge hospital into either a military or police hospital with trained police or military doctors.

  • Kwaku 8 years ago

    “Doctor’s jobs are classified under the laws as essential services, and not essential slavery. We are just championing a cause that is basic and not out of the norm,” he said.

    The gazetted document referred to by th ...
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  • matilda amisire 8 years ago

    what expect ?they are all hungry lions.what ever Germey should tell us, who can't be a polititian?

  • Nash 8 years ago

    Dr's should resign for all of us to die Ghanaians are further up with their attitude.

  • Collins 8 years ago

    Mr gamey stop your sinking mouth

  • David Mensah 8 years ago

    Please to be a medical doctor in Ghana is it a free or a loan or student loans which they paid back . In American they give students
    Loan and they paid back that means is not free

  • sally 8 years ago

    24 years and u are such a FOOL

  • David Mensah 8 years ago

    Please dont talk about Cuba doctors American has open the door for them so they are not fool like Ndc to come to Ghana and work for few Cedi
    Mahama use four months for campaing
    With ghana money he can get money for campa ...
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  • uncle boo 8 years ago

    Your consulting advise to the government has failed that was why you are calling the bluff of the doctors either they go to NLC or resign.I heard from you recently that both gorvenment and the doctors have taken an entrenched ...
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  • Omanba 8 years ago

    Go to NLC or resign is a stupid talk. You may have money to cater for yourself, what of ordinary Ghanaian walking on the street. Is that how labour experts are thought? Go and revise your notes again because this your sugges ...
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  • OBINNA 8 years ago

    WHAT IS GOVERNMENT'S OBLIGATION TO THE PEOPLE? GOVT. IS OBLIGATED TO PROTECT THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF THE PEOPLE. TO THIS END, GOVT. MUST USE ALL ITS POWER TO PROTECT THE PEOPLE. IF THIS MEANS GOING TO COURT TO SEEK A COURT I ...
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  • Eric the icecool 8 years ago

    Hold useless mahama responsible for every single lost of soul.

  • Senior 8 years ago

    They should resign.

  • kofi 8 years ago

    For this stand mahama u have my vote this time.

  • NASH KINTAMPO 8 years ago

    Your name even describes how U can think hypocritically like Dr Richard Anane.
    when Matin Amidu speaks he is an Angel, but Gammy is not. Because it is in favor of the government.
    Austin Gammy all the way, be a lion one day ...
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  • afadzi 8 years ago

    Thanks for hitting the nail right on the head

  • Kk 8 years ago

    Nonsense....doctors can go to hell!!! Is only in Ghana we see doctors as special beings.....go to most African countries.....doctors are all over and even luking for hospitals to work in!! They should resign tomoro koraaaaa.. ...
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  • erickwashie kwashie 8 years ago

    they should sack all of them for them to re apply . or bring in overseas doctors .