General News of Thursday, 22 June 2017Source: citifmonline.comStriking China Harbour Engineering workers clash with Police at TemaPolice personnel dispatched to quell the situationWorkers of the China Harbour Engineering Company Limited on Thursday morning clashed with the police in Tema as they were protesting against the management of the company over poor conditions of service. The workers, numbering about 500, had to run into the community three flats as they were fired with tear gas and rubber bullets by the Tema Police. The workers complained that they are not treated fairly by their employers hence the need to lay down their tools. Early in May, the workers staged a major demonstration where they called on management to abrogate a recruitment contract it had with L’aine Services. Calm has however been restored at the facility, as the workers have been asked to go home temporarily.

Source: GhanaWeb June 22, 2017 14:15 UTC