{"id":34483,"date":"2021-12-29T16:45:26","date_gmt":"2021-12-29T16:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinegh.com\/?p=34483"},"modified":"2021-12-29T16:45:26","modified_gmt":"2021-12-29T16:45:26","slug":"la-palm-hotel-staff-embark-on-demo-over-pension-issues-demand-ceos-removal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=34483","title":{"rendered":"La Palm Hotel staff embark on demo over pension issues; demand CEO\u2019s removal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Some workers of the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra staged a protest on Wednesday, December 29, 2021, calling for the immediate removal of their Chief Executive Officer (CEO).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the fourth time the workers have demonstrated over end-of-Service benefits and Tier 1 &amp; Tier 2 insurance contributions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They allege that these contributions have not been paid since May 2019, among other concerns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They, among other things, accused the CEO, Abena Pokua Boaitey Amoah, of misapplying funds of the hotel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They also posited that the contract of the CEO expired in November 2021; 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