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Article

14 Jun 2008

Author:
Micael Boateng, Ghanaian Chronicle

Ghana: Alleged Maltreatment, Bui Workers Want Govt Intervention

Ghanaian workers at the Bui hydroelectric Power site have called on Government, the Labour Commission, Trade Union Congress of Ghana (TUC), and the Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), to come to their aid, as the working conditions at the site were terrible. The workers complained over poor working conditions such as inadequate salary, poor accommodation, transportation, lack of protective gear, poor safety and security measures, intimidation and sexual harassment on female workers by the Chinese.