General News of Sunday, 26 September 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe government has not lifted its ban of non-skilled labour to Gulf countries, a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has said. According to a report by dailyguidenetwork.com, the statement signed by the Director of Public Affairs at the Ministry, Worwornyo Agyeman, explained that the ban however does not affect lawful recruitments into those countries. “The ban does not affect the lawful recruitment of skilled workers (non-domestic househelp) to the Gulf States,” the statement said in part. The ban, announced through the Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations and on behalf of the government was part of measures to curb the abuses. Also, the report said that these women were mostly sexually molested and were meted very inhumane treatments.
