ICU challenges in court moves by COCOBOD workers to breakaway

11:53 - 11 February 2016

Supreme Court of Ghana

According to the ICU in a suit, the decision of the executive of the Union of COCOBOD if allowed to stand would amount to a breach of the fundamental human rights

The Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) have challenged the decision of members of the COCOBOD Union Workers to leave the

According to the ICU in a suit filed at the Human Rights Court in Accra, the decision of the executive of the Union of COCOBOD if allowed to stand would amount to a breach of the fundamental human rights of its members and the ICU as a whole.

It further claimed that the executives of of the COCOBOD workers Union took the sthe decision without the approval of their members.

The case has been adjourned to March 3, 2016, by which time lawyers of both parties are expected to file their addresses for the case commence in earnest.