{"id":16199,"date":"2026-03-17T16:00:45","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T16:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=16199"},"modified":"2026-03-17T16:00:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T16:00:45","slug":"mahama-to-meet-organised-labour-over-wages-cost-of-living","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=16199","title":{"rendered":"Mahama to meet organised labour over wages, cost of living"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President John Dramani Mahama is expected to meet Organised Labour on Tuesday, March 17, in a crucial engagement.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting is aimed at strengthening dialogue between the government and the workers\u2019 representatives.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting follows a similar high-level consultation with the business community last month, as part of ongoing efforts to deepen stakeholder engagement on key national issues.<\/p>\n<p>Discussions with Organised Labour are expected to focus on concerns affecting workers, including wages, cost of living pressures, employment conditions, and broader national issues.<\/p>\n<p>The engagement is also anticipated to provide an opportunity for labour leaders to present their proposals and expectations to the government.<\/p>\n<p>President Mahama is also expected to meet Civil Society Organisations at a later date, in a bid to ensure inclusive participation in decision-making.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President John Dramani Mahama is expected to meet Organised Labour on Tuesday, March 17, in a crucial engagement. The meeting is aimed at strengthening dialogue between the government and the workers\u2019 representatives. The meeting follows a similar high-level consultation with the business community last month, as part of ongoing efforts to deepen stakeholder engagement on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123457,"featured_media":16200,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4181,41],"tags":[66,2068],"class_list":["post-16199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-employment","category-general-news","tag-john-dramani-mahama","tag-organised-labour"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/123457"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16199"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16201,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16199\/revisions\/16201"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}