{"id":4353,"date":"2021-04-19T14:04:20","date_gmt":"2021-04-19T14:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=4353"},"modified":"2021-04-19T14:04:20","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T14:04:20","slug":"ghana-bwi-union-affiliate-gcmqwu-and-employer-call-on-ilo-to-declare-ohs-a-fundamental-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/28april.org\/?p=4353","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: BWI union affiliate GCMQWU and employer call on ILO to declare OHS a fundamental right"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The General Construction, Manufacturing and Quarries Workers\u2019 Union of Ghana (GCMQWU) and the Zhongmei Group Engineering Company Ltd. on 12 April signed a declaration recognising the importance of occupational health and safety and calling on the International Labour Organisation (ILO) to declare it as a fundamental worker\u2019s right.<\/div>\n
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The signing of the declaration is part of BWI and the European Federation of Building and Woodworkers\u2019 (EFBWW) global campaign to build an alliance for workers\u2019 health and safety leading to this year\u2019s International Workers\u2019 Memorial Day on 28 April.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The union said that the declaration was the first to be signed by an employer since the launch of the campaign last week. #SaveLivesAtWork<\/a> #IWMD21<\/a><\/div>\n
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