What public sector workers in Ghana want

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Ghana's public sector workers want the government to pursue prudent economic policies that promote sustainable growth for the benefit of all citizens. Josey Mahachi talks to Emmaline Dartey, a human resources expert, and DW's Isaac Kaledzi in Accra.
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