General News of Friday, 5 June 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comRedundant construction workers of Tema interchange agitated over unpaid salariesplay videoTema InterchangeRedundant construction workers who claim they have not been paid their salaries for close to two years, have expressed agitations. According to the workers they have not been remunerated for their work done on the just commissioned interchange by the President Akufo-Addo on Friday June 5, 2020. From day one since we started this project, they’re supposed to pay us the workers GHS2,800 a month yet they rather paid us GHS650 a month meanwhile, it shouldn’t happen like this." Meanwhile, President Akufo-Addo commissioned the Tema interchange on Friday, June 5, 2020, which saw part of the motorway being closed to traffic for construction works to be carried on. The project, which had a June 2020 deadline was financed by the Japanese government with an estimated $57 million earmarked for the project.

Source: GhanaWeb June 05, 2020 15:33 UTC