{"id":20853,"date":"2025-06-12T13:36:57","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T13:36:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/?p=20853"},"modified":"2025-06-12T13:36:57","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T13:36:57","slug":"when-someones-right-is-deemed-wrong-by-another-the-case-of-the-ongoing-nurses-strike-in-ghana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/?p=20853","title":{"rendered":"When Someone&#8217;s Right Is Deemed Wrong By Another: The Case Of The Ongoing Nurses\u2019 Strike In Ghana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>In every democratic society, rights are foundational, but they often collide in moments of crisis. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In Ghana, the ongoing nurses\u2019 strike has brought this tension into sharp relief. What some see as a legitimate exercise of labour rights, others view as a threat to public welfare.<\/p>\n<p>The strike has stirred debate not just about wages and working conditions, but about fairness, responsibility, and the state of healthcare in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Nurses across Ghana have taken to the picket lines to demand improved salaries, timely payment of arrears, and better working conditions, demands that have persisted for years with minimal response.<\/p>\n<p>These concerns are not exaggerated. Many nurses work long shifts in overcrowded wards, with inadequate resources, all while earning salaries that often do not reflect the magnitude of their responsibilities.<\/p>\n<p>In this context, striking becomes a last resort, not a rejection of duty, but a call for structural change.<\/p>\n<p>Yet to others, particularly patients and their families, such strikes feel like an abandonment.<\/p>\n<p>In rural and underserved areas, where healthcare access is already limited, the absence of nurses can be life-threatening.<\/p>\n<p>Critics argue that healthcare, unlike other professions, cannot afford disruption. The moral weight of a nurse\u2019s duty to care is high, and for some, walking away from the bedside, even temporarily, feels ethically troubling.<\/p>\n<p>This is where the conflict lies: when the exercise of one\u2019s rights is perceived as the denial of another\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>Nurses have every right to demand fair treatment. But the public, too, has a right to expect access to timely, quality healthcare. Balancing these rights requires more than rhetoric; it requires political will and structural reform.<\/p>\n<p>The Ghanaian health system, like many in the region, has long grappled with underinvestment, brain drain, and bureaucratic delays.<\/p>\n<p>When nurses strike, they expose the cracks in the system\u2014but they also risk being scapegoated for problems that precede their protest.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17893\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17893\" style=\"width: 471px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17893\" src=\"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/KASISE-e1727882800150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"471\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/KASISE-e1727882800150.jpg 471w, https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/KASISE-e1727882800150-250x224.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 471px) 100vw, 471px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17893\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong><em>The Author: Kasise Ricky Pepra<\/em><\/strong>h<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The danger is that their demands are reduced to noise, rather than heard as a necessary alarm.<\/p>\n<p>What is urgently needed is a shift in how we frame the issue. Rather than asking whether nurses are right or wrong to strike, the real question is: Why are they still forced to choose between their well-being and their duty to patients?<\/p>\n<p>If nurses felt heard, valued, and fairly compensated, the strike would not be necessary. Their action, far from being a threat, could be seen as a courageous stand for a more just and humane health system\u2014for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>Government response must go beyond temporary appeasement or threats of sanctions. Dialogue must be sincere, solutions long-term, and outcomes equitable. If we treat nurses as essential workers, then we must also treat their concerns as essential issues.<\/p>\n<p>In the end, when someone\u2019s right is deemed wrong by another, it is a sign of deeper systemic failure.<\/p>\n<p>The nurses\u2019 strike in Ghana is not just about salary, it is about respect, sustainability, and the kind of health system we want to build.<\/p>\n<p>We owe it to the nurses, and to ourselves, to listen carefully and act decisively.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Kasise Ricky Peprah<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In every democratic society, rights are foundational, but they often collide in moments of crisis. 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