Labor

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Qatar World Cup Labourers Working 18-Hour Days

Migrant World Cup stadium labourers in Qatar can work 18-hour days -- more than twice the maximum amount permitted by...

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U.S. Companies Added 263K Jobs In March

The pace of hiring by the US private sector edged upwards in March, with employers adding more than a quarter of a...

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USAID Strengthens Dev’t In Central & Western Regions

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Ghana Mission Director, Andrew Karas, travelled to the...

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Gays Protected From Workplace Discrimination

Gay rights advocates Wednesday hailed a first-of-its-kind federal appeals court ruling that employers cannot...

Business

Textile Workers Threaten Demo Over Failure of Anti-Counterfeit Taskforce

Workers in the textile industry are threatening to demonstrate over the failure of the anti-counterfeit taskforce set...

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NIC Workers Want Director Fired For Mismanagement

Employees of the National Insurance Commission (NIC), are demanding the immediate removal of their boss, Lydia Bawa. A...

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Iceland Set To Tackle Gender Pay Gap With World’s Toughest Law

Iceland’s parliament is examining a bill that would require companies to prove they offer equal pay to employees. The...

International

Should Equal Pay For Men and Women Be Mandatory?

Like many countries, the UK has made slow progress in reducing its gender pay gap. However, it might do well to look to...

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US Private Sector Hiring Edges Up In March

The pace of hiring by the US private sector edged upwards in March, with employers adding more than a quarter of a...

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Lawyer Storms Supreme Court

A private legal practitioner Elikplim L. Agbemava, has filed a suit at the Supreme Court seeking clarification on some...

Sports

Former Deputy Sports Minister Joe Aggrey Earmarks Kwesi Appiah For Success

Former deputy Minister of Youth and Sports Joe Aggrey has intimated that Kwesi Appiah will succeed in his second stint...

International

BMW Workers To Stage First UK Strikes Over Pensions

Workers at BMW's UK plants plan strike action over plans to close the company's final salary pension scheme. Unite the...

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Government Orders YEA Directors To Proceed On Leave

Directors to report to the acting chief executive of the agency All ten regional Directors of the Youth Employment...

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First Lady Lauds Women Trained In Electronics

The First Lady, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has encouraged young women undergoing training in electronics, to develop...

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TV3 Network Workers Take Protest of Dismissed Colleagues To TUC

Some workers of TV3 Network Limited, an Accra based private television station, yesterday massed up at the Trades Union...

Business

Do Staff Want To and Know How To Work In Ghana?

Sometimes I write based upon recent events, but I also write about things I see and hear and things relating to my...

Business

Samsung Graduates 1st Batch of Female Electronic Professionals

Over one hundred young female vocational and technical students have graduated from a 1.08 million Euro programme...

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Samsung Graduates 1st Batch of Female Electronic Professionals

Over one hundred young female vocational and technical students have graduated from a 1.08 million Euro programme...

Business

More Females Benefit From Training In Electronics

The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, says the government is committed to increasing employment opportunities for...