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COVID-19: Angry Local Government Service workers demand relief package LISTEN
FEB 24, 2021
Local Government Service Workers Union has expressed its disappointment in the exclusion of its members from the list of beneficiaries of the government s COVID-19 package for frontline workers.
Speaking at the Union s 11
th Quadrennial Delegates Conference, held at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi, the Chairman of the Union, Moses Awenkanab Awarikaro said their members, which include Environmental Health Officers deserve to receive insurance packages, given the critical role they play in preventing a spread of the virus.
“As Local Government Service workers, some of our colleagues are in the front role in the fight against COVID-19, especially, the cemetery workers of the Environmental Health and Sanitation Inspectorate, of the Assemblies, who are directly involved in the handling and burial of COVID-19 dead bodies.”