DAMAK call on Waste Management Companies to pay workers

DAMAK Sanitation Watch and Health Call On Waste Management Companies To Pay Workers

On Time A non-governmental Organisation…Damak Sanitation Watch and Health has waded into complains of Zoomlion workers over an outstanding of six months payment arrears own them by the company. Expressing their grievances, stressed that they have committed to work earnestly during the partial lockdown with empty stomach in their bid to serve mother Ghana but their efforts and contributions seems not to be appreciated by the company and the nation as a whole.

Report gathered by DAMAKsanitation Watch and Health has it that, the workers across the country have not been paid since last year October 2019 making living conditions very unbearable to cope up with and the partial lockdown also came and add more injury to their plight. Speaking to some of the workers in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region, averred that, they have been forced to work for these many months without pay and that notwithstanding, they are not given enough protective materials especially when the country and the world is struggling to combat the covid-19…as they demand for their salary, they also need nose marks, alcohol based hand sanitizers, PPEs and hand gloves to enhance their work.
According to them, the president in many occasions affirmed his preparedness to make the country the cleanness city in African and they have committed to clean the cities yet, they are not being frequently paying. Thus, urging the president to intervene for their salary to be released to enable them work effectively to keep the nation clean and healthy.
Damak Sanitation Watch in this regards appealing to the company to whether their grievances are far-fetched or not, constitute pragmatic structures to facilitate on feasible payment modalities to encourage on the workers payment. ‘’
As a nation battling to come out from the world pandemic virus, environmental cleanness plays critically pivotal role in confronting the covid-19. Hence it’s our collective responsibilities to dig the best out of us and contribute our individual quota immensely toward improving the country sanitation challenge. Signed... Akgri M. Daniel CEO of DAMAKsanitation Watch and Health. Contact; 0248998510