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Gov't pharmacists vow to continue strike

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  • OBIBINI 10 years ago

    Why will workers not be happy going on strikes for after all they can sit in the house for years doing nothing and the will be paid their full wages.Even in Britain workers who go on strikes are not paid but in Ghana,a count ...
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  • Kwesi 10 years ago

    please! It is true that when British workers go on strike they will not be paid - by the state. But the unions involved will compensate the workers on strike. So during strikes the British workers do not quit income. The prob ...
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  • marky,tema 10 years ago

    thank you Kwesi cos that guy is uneducated and talking like those useless MPs

  • marky,tema 10 years ago

    your mother ,father n unborn children be sack.. do those useless MPs do anything better for the country be4 they were paid those 3000000000 old cedis.what abt past ministers and directors working for gov...fool

  • DAN 10 years ago

    thats why $50 per month is deducted from my paycheck to fund the union

  • CONCERNED CITIZEN 10 years ago

    FWSC should over rule their parochial demand to be placed higher than their colleague graduate nurses and tutors who use a lot of intellect and analytical thinking in planning and executing their jobs. Most of u pharmacists a ...
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  • Kofi 10 years ago

    What about non-graduate nurses? Does one need a degree to dress a wound or give an injection? The whole basics of Ghanaian salaries is wrong. All government should do is fix the minimum and allow market forces of demand and s ...
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  • Kofi Nyame 10 years ago

    Concerned citizen, u dont need a degree to be a nurse, thats why degree holders and cert holders write the same exams. Up till now it still certificate Even in the new health bill confirms that, that is why Govt is even intro ...
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  • Muniru Sanja 10 years ago

    to add to what Kofi Nyame said, even nursing tutors don,t have Masters in the nursing they teach. About 99% have masters in public health and they are teaching nursing. Even those who teach the Diploma nurses are even degree ...
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  • Naa 10 years ago

    what at all is wrong with Fwsc. They should implement the pharmacist request that NLC HAS RULED. Don't they respect the rule of law? But why can't NLC take them to court. MR president why are you not talking? We the poor pati ...
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  • Eric korle-bu 10 years ago

    oh now nurses compare themselves to pharmacists because the CEO of FWSC is a nurse?i pity this country.
    even when all scientific job scores proves that nurses are actually cert holders indeed!

  • DAN 10 years ago

    Bring Walmart/target/cvs/walgreens/rite-aid to Ghana and see these people un-employed..In usa they have to attend same amount of college as nurse or doctor But those in ghana have no more know how than pharmacy techs in usa.. ...
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  • Godwin 10 years ago

    this nonsense of equating a BSc nurse with a Pharmacist ought to stop. fact is, the minimum qualification for practising nursing in Ghana is a Diploma whilst that of Pharmacy practise is 1st Degree.
    of course there are lots ...
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  • Bra kwaku 10 years ago

    If FWSC dont use their own job evaluation what are they there for?
    this can only happen in Ghana

  • Whatever 10 years ago

    Kumasi is now the hot-bed of agitators

  • Manu 10 years ago

    If nurses believe they have a case, they should be bold and present it to the NLC for a ruling. Pharmacists have followed the due process n ur noise will not change anything. The few nurses doing this shd know better