U. S. employers likely boosted hiring in November amid growing confidence in the economy, making it almost certain that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates later this month. Nonfarm...
Most mining companies operating in Ghana have engaged employees on short-term fixed contracts after sacking them in order to make enormous profits. Kwarko Gyakari, National Chairman of the Ghana...
Singapore school Image caption Singapore has the best results at primary and secondary school in int Singapore has the highest-achieving primary and secondary pupils in international education tests...
President-elect Donald Trump has warned companies of "consequences" if they leave the United States. He was speaking in Indiana, where he took credit for saving 1,000 jobs at the air-conditioning...
Considering its devastating consequences, equating joblessness to a demon which needs to be exorcised is undoubtedly justifiable. The need to exorcise this age-old demon – joblessness, or better...
The Ghana Mine Workers’ Union (GMWU) has given the strongest indication yet not to tolerate what it describes as undue delays in salary negotiations for its members from next year. The mine workers...
Junior Staff of the PSC Tema Shipyard have broken away to form a new union, and the Maritime and Dockworkers Union (MDU) of the TUC, which used to negotiate on their behalf, is up in arms, calling on...
The running mate of the opposition New Patriotic Party Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has run down the achievements of the John Mahama led administration. President Mahama has been campaigning for re-election...
The running mate of the opposition New Patriotic Party Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has run down the achievements of the John Mahama led administration. President Mahama has been campaigning for re-election...
Zenefits, the human resources software company, has agreed to a $7 million fine as part of a settlement with California regulators after it was revealed that the company had helped employees to...
The Minister of Communications, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has taken a jab at the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), for repeatedly claiming that the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has...
Campaigners are urging the government not to "cherry pick" different parts of the economy for special trade agreements with the EU after Brexit. Three pro-EU MPs argue this approach risks creating...
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...
More than 100,000 Lufthansa passengers are facing disruption as a strike by pilots dragged on for a third day. The German airline cancelled about 830 flights on Friday, with long-haul journeys facing...
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 Presidential candidate Of the New Patriotic Party Nana Akufo-Addo says his government will investigate issues surrounding the tier-two pension funds and the DKM scandal. According to him, it is...
Government has indicated that it is looking at employing five thousand more youth in the Ashanti region, into the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) in the coming months. The youth employment vehicle is...
The Employment Minister says opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) does not understand the unemployment situation in Ghana. Haruna Iddrisu said the policies detailed in the NPP 2016 manifesto to...
The Auditor General is validating the pension of some labour unions in the country to enable their fund managers receive the monies on their behalf. The Finance Minister Seth Terkper confirmed this...