The Chief Executive of the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC), Mr George Smith Graham has explained that he tendered in his resignation after seven years of service in pay administration in...
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has blamed the increasing number of industrial disputes on the limited knowledge of most employees on the provisions of the Labour Act, Act 6511, 2003. Should...
Employment and Labour relations minister designate, Ignatius Baffour Awuah has vowed to sanction employers who defy rules relating to the treatment of casual workers in the country. “If there are...
A lawyer representing five out of 34 suspects in the infamous National Service Fraud scandal has challenged claims by the outgoing NSS boss Dr Kpessa Whyte that he supervised the reduction of the...
If you are an employee on contract terms but not enjoying benefits as per the law then you must demand for it. This is according to labour Analyst Austin Gamey. His assertions follow growing concerns...
'The opposite of love is not hatred, it is indifference", so the saying goes. Experience and our grey-haired men should constantly remind us that, a nation that decides to play the proverbial rope...
Labour laws in Ghana for the business starter The main legislation governing industrial relations or employment matters is the Labour Act 2003, (Act 651). This Act came into force several years after...
About 4000 ghost names of people have been removed from the government payroll system. These names had been captured as teachers in the government schools nationwide. The Minister of Finance, Seth...
About 4000 ghost names of people have been removed from the government payroll system. These names had been captured as teachers in the government schools. The Minister of Finance, Seth Terkper...
The Ministry of Health has commended members of the Government Hospital Pharmacists Association (GHOSPA) for accepting to call off their strike action to enable stakeholders involved to resolve their...
State Attorneys have declared and indefinite strike over government's inability to resolve the outstanding issues regarding their salaries. They issued a seven-day ultimatum on October 10 for the...
The Association of State Attorneys is threatening a nationwide strike if government fails to meet their demand for improved conditions of service. The association has chastised the Finance Ministry,...
The Teachers’ Fund (TF) of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) is expected to grow its assets to about GHC1 billion, by January, next year. The Fund’s assets as of September stood...
Teachers belonging to the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) will from February next year pay GHC20 more on their monthly contributions to the Teachers Fund. The teachers currently pay a...
Retrenched workers of Prairie Volta Limited (PVL), formerly known as the Aveyime Rice and the Quality Grain Project, have made a passionate appeal to the government to pay them their salary arrears...
The reason given in an allegedly leaked labor negotiations memo authored by workers of the Electoral Commission (EC) for demanding a 50-percent raise in their salaries in the form of allowances...
Is anyone serious about cutting politicians’ outrageous salaries and allowance? If this recession is not enough reason to deflate an economy that was pumped up by corruption for so many years, it...
The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC), has said it will not give in to demands from labour unions ahead of the impending elections. With less than three months to the December polls, a number...
The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) has said it has no intention of introducing new allowances for public sector workers. According to the Commission, ever since government began...
Labour Economist, Dr. Baah Boateng, is skeptical about whether the 12.5 % increment in public sector workers’ salary will cover other allowances. Some labour groups have on several occasions...
