Minister Samuel George Reaffirms Worker Protection in Ghana’s Telecom Transformation Drive
Minister Samuel George pledges strategic investment and workforce protection for Ghana’s telecom sector, assuring AT Ghana employees of support.
The Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George (MP), has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to revitalising Ghana’s telecommunications sector, stressing that sustained, strategic investment and prioritisation of worker welfare will be paramount.
He made this known during a strategic engagement with the leadership of AT Ghana as part of his ongoing familiarisation tour of tech companies in Accra.
Addressing the leadership of AT, the Minister provided key updates on the government’s comprehensive roadmap to restore operational efficiency and financial viability within the sector.
At the heart of the government’s intervention, Hon. Samuel Nartey George noted, is the welfare of the workforce.
Whatever decisions are made, the wellbeing of the over 500 direct employees, including 300 permanent and 200 contract staff, is non-negotiable.
– Hon. Samuel Nartey George (MP), Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, Ghana
He commended the staff for their resilience and dedication to work.
You’ve held the fort through extremely difficult times. Operating with limited resources, your continued service to customers is commendable and it has not gone unnoticed.
– Hon. Samuel Nartey George (MP), Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, Ghana
The Minister rallied the team around a shared vision of transformation. “We are on the cusp of a new dawn. With the support of the President himself being a former Minister for Communications who understands this sector. We will steady the ship, plug the gaps and steer this company toward excellence.
