Effective July 1, 2024, fuel tanker drivers in Ghana will receive appropriate remunerations as stipulated in the policy framework presented to their employers and regulators.
This agreement addresses the concerns that led the tanker drivers to strike on Tuesday, May 21.
The Deputy General Secretary of the General Transport Drivers and Chemical Workers Union of the TUC, Francis M.K. Sallah, disclosed this development.
He added that all stakeholders have agreed to the modalities contained in the framework
“We met on the document because other stakeholders involved indicated that there are other portions in the document that need a bit of clarity. We have cleared many of the doubts in the document. Inclusive of it is employer-employee relationships.
“That must be adhered to. We would finish this and ensure that parties are clear on all aspects. And then by the end of June, all data of the tanker operators and their assistants would be captured.
“That is before the end of June, to ensure that effective 1st July, all the tanker operators and their assistants will receive their monthly salaries and other allowances that is required.”
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