I read a comment made by Mr. Edward Briku Boadi, the Chairman of the National Labour Commission (NLC) which appeared on Peacefmonline.com titled “No Need to Extend Maternity Leave” on the 28th of November 2015 with disappointment. He said this during an interview with the Ghana News Agency (GNA) during a two- day seminar that opened in Accra for social partners of the Labour Commission. I felt so sorry for female Ghanaian workers who had been betrayed by the chairman of Labour Commission. According to him the three months maternity leave currently being given to female workers was okay and that any increase might force many employers to shy away from engaging women.He emphasized...
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