{"id":51828,"date":"2022-10-21T08:29:23","date_gmt":"2022-10-21T08:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinegh.com\/?p=51828"},"modified":"2022-10-21T08:29:30","modified_gmt":"2022-10-21T08:29:30","slug":"guta-suspends-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=51828","title":{"rendered":"GUTA suspends strike"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has suspended its industrial strike action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Members of the association on Wednesday, October 19, declared a strike to protest against the deteriorating economic situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GUTA described the industrial action, which was to end on Monday, October 24, as a \u201cpinch\u201d on government to urgently address the depreciating cedi, high-interest rate and inflation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But in a press release, signed by the General Secretary, Alpha A. Shaban, dated October, 20, GUTA announced a suspension of the strike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The decision according to the release follows a meeting with the King of the Ga State, Mantse Nii Tackie Teiko Tsuru II who has promised to take the matter up to the appropriate authorities for an urgent solution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The release added that the leadership was given the opportunity to meet the President, Nana Akufo-Addo, and lay their grievances and recommendations before him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHe [the President] then called for setting up of a working committee made up of the Ministry of Trade and Industry, National Security and GUTA, to swiftly come out with pragmatic measures to solve the challenges,\u201d the statement assured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In view of this, all GUTA members are expected to reopen their shops for business today, October 21, 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Below is the full statement:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-10-21-at-5.38.14-AM.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-10-21-at-5.38.14-AM.jpeg\" alt=\"GUTA strike suspended\" class=\"wp-image-10032193364\" title=\"GUTA strike suspended\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SEND A STORY:<\/strong>\u00a0Do you have a story for us or need a promotion \/ advertisement? 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