Tag: BERNARD OWUSU
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Kenya: Ghana’s NPA Officials Visit Kenya Pipeline Company
The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana’s petroleum downstream regulator, NPA, Dr Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, has led a delegation to visit Kenya Pipeline Company. The visit was for the NPA team to familiarise themselves with the operations of Kenya Pipeline Company. In a post on KPC Facebook and sighted by energynewsafrica.com, it said Stella Nyayiemi, Gas Officer…
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Ghana: Disregard Calls For Suspension Of TOR IMC- GTPCWU To Gov’t
The umbrella body of oil and gas sector workers in the Republic of Ghana has called on the government to disregard calls for the suspension of the three-member Interim Management Committee (IMC) currently in place at the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR). According to Bernard Owusu, chairman of the General Transport Petroleum and Chemical Workers Union…
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Ghana: GTPCWU Urges Petroleum Workers, Drivers To Increase Productivity In 2021
The National Chairman of the General Transport Petroleum and Chemical Workers Union (GTPCWU), Bernard Owusu, has urged its members to be united, stand firm and work hard to ensure productivity in the coming year. In a statement issued on Thursday, Bernard Owusu noted that 2020 has been fruitful, in spite of the difficulties encountered due…
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Ghana: GTPCWU Of TUC Condemns Ashaiman Drivers For Protesting Against STC
The General Transport Petroleum and Chemical Workers Union (GTPCWU) of TUC in the Republic of Ghana has condemned the action by section of drivers in Ashaiman who are protesting against the decision by State Transport Corporation (STC), to operate a transport terminal in the Ashaiman Municipality. According to GTPCWU, it has taken notice of numerous…
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Ghana: TOR’s PMSU Gets New Executives
Ghana’s only refinery, Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), has inaugurated the newly appointed executives of the Professional and Managerial Staff Union (PMSU) of the refinery. The PMSU, which is under the General Transport Petroleum and Chemical Workers Union, now has Anthony Koomson as the chairman, Albert Sangmortey as 1st Vice, Pearl Addae as 2nd Vice, Djabanor…
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Ghana: TOR Workers Take To Social Media To Demand Attention From Government
Some staff of Ghana’s Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) have taken to social media platforms to express their frustration about the Akufo-Addo’s administration lack of interest in making the country’s only refinery work consistently by ensuring that the refinery gets regular supply of crude oil. Energynewsafrica.com understands the refinery has been shut down for the past…
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Ghana: Bernard Owusu Gets Second Term As Chairman Of GTPCWU
Members of the General Transport, Petroleum and Chemical Workers Union (GTPCWU) in the Republic of Ghana have re-elected Bernard Owusu as the National Chairman of the Union for the second term at their 11th Quadrennial Delegates’ Conference in Winneba in the Central Region. He will be steering the affairs of the Union for the next…
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Ghana: GTPCWU Petitions Energy Minister On behalf Of 70 Schlumberger Workers
The General Transport, Petroleum and Chemical Workers Union (GTPCWU), an umbrella body of oil and gas sector workers in the Republic of Ghana, has petitioned the country’s Ministry of Energy to intervene to address an unfair labour practice by the Management of Schlumberger against its members. In a three-paged document intercepted by energynewsafrica.com, GTPWU revealed…
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Ghana: Fuel Price Hikes Suffocating Us, Reduce It Now-Petroleum Sector Workers
The General Transport, Petroleum and Chemical Workers Union (GTPCWU) of TUC in the Republic of Ghana, has expressed unhappiness about how government is imposing hardships on workers through what it described as incessant increases in fuel prices. According to the petroleum sector workers in the West African nation, their plights are getting worse because of…