Event Highlights
2018 International Nurses Day Launch
The launch of the 2018 International Nurses Day came off at the forecourt of the GRNMA secretariat at Ejisu in the Ashanti region on Friday, 11th May, 2018. The event was Chaired by Mr. Emmanuel Obeng, the CEO of Trinity Hospital in Kumasi who is also a Psychiatric nurse.
2018 WORKER’S DAY
Members of GRNMA across the ten regions of Ghana participated in the national and regional parades and offered health screening and first aid services. The 2018 Worker’s Day was celebrated under the theme “Sustainable Development Goals and Decent work: The role of Social Partners”.
On May Day, PSI launches video series to praise the work of public servants around the world
This May Day we are set to release PSI’s series of short films - One Day - telling the personal stories of public service workers the world over, a celebration of solidarity and internationalism.
We have created a special website - to go live on May 1st - featuring all the films which you can check out here: http://oneday.world-psi.org
We are reaching out to affiliates to see if you are able to share this project with your members/social networks to highlight the shared struggles and victories which we all face and can celebrate?
GRNMA Tour Greater Accra
The next stop of the National Working Tour of the National Executive Committee took the team to the Greater Accra region for two day working tour from 26th to 28th July 2017.
The team visited the Ridge Hospital where Nurses and Midwives were engaged in a Forum. It afforded them the opportunity to ask questions and seek clarification on issues bothering on the practice of nursing and midwifery, welfare and conditions of service.
GRNMA Tours Volta Region
As part of the national tour of the National Executive Committee of the GRNMA, the team paid a two day working tour of the Volta region of Ghana from 23rd to 25th July 2017.
The team paid courtesy calls on the Regional CNO and the other directors at the Regional Health Directorate.
The 3 Tier Pension Act 766
The Forum for Public Sector Registered Pension Schemes has given the Government up to the end of July to resolve outstanding issues regarding the Tier Two Pension Scheme.
Mr Isaac Bampoe Addo, the Chairman of the Forum, at a news conference in Accra, said since 2010 when the Scheme commenced, government had about 80 months’ arrears of their five per cent monthly deductions to be paid to their respective custodian fund managers.