Kejetia construction suffers setback as workers go on sit down strike

Construction of Kejetia bus terminal has suffered a setback as workers working on the project site embark on a sit down strike due to remunerations and failure to formalize their engagement. 

The president John Mahama few weeks ago cut a sod for the construction, which is been executed by a Brazilian construction firm known as Brazil contracta to formally begin construction works

According to the workers, some of them receive as low as 370 Ghana cedis as salary and most of them have had the probation of six months continuously without been formalized. 

Speaking to Ultimate News, an artisan who would will not disclosed his identify for fear of been victimized said all attempts to get these issues resolved has proven futile.

Meanwhile the consultant for the project Emmanuel Danso has told ultimate news; they will engage the labour ministry and the workers to resolve the problem. He however denied some the claims made by the workers.