High Court Orders GRNMA to Suspend Strike for 10 Days Amid Ongoing Healthcare Disruptions
In a significant development affecting Ghana's healthcare sector, the Industrial and Labour Division of the High Court in Accra has issued a 10-day interim injunction against the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA). This legal directive mandates an immediate cessation of the nationwide strike initiated by the GRNMA, aiming to mitigate the escalating disruptions in public health services. Court's Injunction Details Presided over by Justice Priscilla Dikro Ofori, the High Court granted the injunction on Thursday, June 5, 2025, following an ex-parte application by the National Labour Commission (NLC). The court deemed the strike illegal and ordered the GRNMA, along with its executives, officers, members, agents, servants, and employees, to cease all strike activities immediately. The injunction is set to last for 10 days, during which the NLC may apply for an extension, provided they serve notice to the […]