Ghana pilots “1-3-3” jobs model at 268 service stations
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on MyJoyOnline
The “1-3-3” shift-work employment model under the 24-hour economy programme is being tested at 11 state-owned enterprises, 268 service stations and 33 companies affiliated with the Association of Ghana Industries, Abdul-Nasser Suglo Alidu said. The programme official described the trials as an initial step in government policy, according to MyJoyOnline.
Ghana is piloting the “1-3-3” employment model at 268 service stations, with shift-based work arrangements enabling operations across multiple shifts. Abdul-Nasser Suglo Alidu, director of programmes at the Secretariat for the 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development, announced this on Joy FM, MyJoyOnline reported.
The scheme is also being implemented by 11 state-owned enterprises and 33 companies affiliated with the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), according to the official. He described the trials as the first implementation of the employment component of the government’s 24-hour economy programme.
Abdul-Nasser Suglo Alidu was responding to criticism by former Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia, who has accused the National Democratic Congress government of failing to deliver on its promise for the policy. Bawumia accuses Mahama of failing to deliver on the 24-hour economy, in criticism previously reported by MyJoyOnline.
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