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Ghana Labor Will Not Emulate Histadrut, Minister Tells Parliament

August 13, 1958
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A denial that the government is trying to force on the labor movement in this country a new type of organization modeled along the lines of Histadrut in Israel was voiced in Parliament here today by a member of the Cabinet, Ako Adjei, Minister of Labor Cooperatives.

Mr. Adjei made his statement on that point in winding up debate on his motion requiring a budget of 1,012, 330 pounds for his ministry. He told Parliament that it was the duty of the Government to assist and encourage the trade union movement here financially.

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