
In a post shared on Twitter a username @law questions how can worker have their lives improved if they are going to receive 350 cedis as salaries.
He further advocated for the 13 cedis minimum wage announced by government to be strictly implemented but even with the minimum wage people working for 26 days in a month could only earn little over 300 cedis
I think it’s about time the government take a look at the salaries these foreigners are paying the local workers. How can Melcom and china mall earning millions of cedis be paying workers 350gh, 500gh a month? I mean how? The 13gh minimum wage should be applied to Ghanaian…
— LAW 🅴 (@_lawslaw) July 5, 2021
One follower said she was even paid 165 cedis as a staff of Melcom and had to work from Monday to Saturday.
She was forced to quit because the salary could not meet her expenses.
I think it’s about time the government take a look at the salaries these foreigners are paying the local workers. How can Melcom and china mall earning millions of cedis be paying workers 350gh, 500gh a month? I mean how? The 13gh minimum wage should be applied to Ghanaian…
— LAW 🅴 (@_lawslaw) July 5, 2021
Source: Mynewsghana