Now Revise Your Spine – The Demand of University Workers

The chairman of the Sunyani Technical University Section of the Technical Association of University Workers of Ghana (TUWAG), Kofi Abrefa, calls for an immediate review of the spine wage structure for low-income people in the public service , especially junior staff.

He said that the examination would bring an equal level in the structure.

Mr. Abrefa suggests that either the base salary for junior staff be adjusted upwards, or the annual 10% increase in percentage of public sector employees.

Mr. Kofi Abrefa spoke at an evening of sending to Sunyani in honor of seven retired members of the badociation who rendered a dedicated service to him. ;university.

Mr. Kofi Abrefa denounced the big gap between junior and senior officials and the poor conditions of service.

He called for urgent action to address the glaring disparities in the SSSS.

He urges the management of the STU to increase the medical allowances of staff from 200 Ghc to 400 Ghc.

Mr. Abrefa also requested the inclusion of a representative of junior management on the university's board of governors to report their grievances as well.

For his part, the vice-chancellor of the STU, Professor Ing. Kwadwo Adinkrah-Appiah congratulated the badociation for recognizing the hard work and contributions of its members in retirement.

He suggested that the university would take steps to recognize the contributions of staff who would be retiring soon.

Retirees to know; Janet Akua Animah, John Kofi Awuah, Richard K. Amponsah, Theresa Ama Bronya, Frederick Hinneh, Emmanuel Kwaku Mensah and Yaw Gyemera; were each presented with a brand new refrigerator and other items.

Ms. Janet Akua Animah, on behalf of the retired staff, expressed her thanks to the badociation and to all University staff for this memorable day.