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Labour Minister seeks stronger workplace safety standards

Dr Pelpuo made the remarks ahead of the 2026 Health, Environment, Safety and Security (HESS) Leadership Conference, which is expected to bring together key players from the public and private sectors to discuss workplace safety and environmental protection.
He described the Health, Environment, Safety and Security (HESS) community as an important partner in government’s efforts to improve safety standards across both public and private workplaces.
Dr Pelpuo also expressed the Ministry’s interest in the development of Ghana’s proposed Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Bill, which is expected to provide a comprehensive legal framework for workplace health and safety.
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