{"id":204137,"date":"2016-04-04T14:05:13","date_gmt":"2016-04-04T14:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=204137"},"modified":"2016-04-04T14:05:13","modified_gmt":"2016-04-04T14:05:13","slug":"sch-of-hygiene-graduates-picket-at-ministry-to-demand-postings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=204137","title":{"rendered":"Sch. of Hygiene graduates picket at Ministry to demand postings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Over 200 graduates of\u00a0the School of Hygiene on Monday picketed at\u00a0the premises of the Employment Ministry to demand postings.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The graduates say they have stayed at home jobless for nearly five years,\u00a0several pleas for them to be employed have proved futile.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;53jpQCGWyilucHrPdjTIqVYNMvVEmk6X&#8221;]This is the third time the graduates are picketing at government installations after a similar one at the Flagstaff House and the Local Government Ministry.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Speaking to <strong>Citi News<\/strong>,\u00a0spokesperson for\u00a0the graduates, Prince Dzramado, said government must find them jobs immediately.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWe are here just to know our fate because last year we had a picketing on the same issue of employment and\u00a0the Minister, Haruna Iddrisu addressed us by promising that by the 1<sup>st<\/sup> of January our issues will be resolved.\u00a0Unfortunately as we speak, nothing has been done about the issue. We are here just to know whether government is still interested in engaging us, and if it happens that government says it is not interested in our engaging us\u00a0then we know what to do.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;&#8230;Already, we have signed\u00a0bonds and that has legal implications. We have fulfilled our part by completing the school; it is government\u2019s responsibility to employ us, if it fails,\u00a0then that we must be concerned.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Prince Dzramado said\u00a0there are about 1,347 of the graduates from the School of Hygiene awaiting postings.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By: Godwin A. Allotey\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over 200 graduates of\u00a0the School of Hygiene on Monday picketed at\u00a0the premises of the Employment Ministry to demand postings. The graduates say they have stayed at home jobless for nearly five years,\u00a0several pleas for them to be employed have proved futile. [contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;53jpQCGWyilucHrPdjTIqVYNMvVEmk6X&#8221;]This is the third time the graduates are picketing at government installations after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":160676,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,10,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-204137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health","category-slider-1","category-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=204137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204137\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/160676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=204137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=204137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=204137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}