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Gov’t To Employ More Than 12,000 Nurses 2017 – Omane Boamah

The Communications Minister says the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has a lot in store for nurses, nursing students...

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We Won’t Bow To Pressure From Labour Unions – Fair Wages

The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC), has said it will not give in to demands from labour unions ahead of the...

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Government Woos Striking Railway Workers

The Ministry of Transport has said it has taken steps to resolve grievances of striking railway workers. The Ghana...

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Railway Workers To Demonstrate After Strike

The Ghana Railway Workers Union has told Citi Business News it will soon hit the streets to press on government pay...

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Railway Workers Strike

The Ghana Railway Workers Union on Thursday September 15 embarked on an industrial action over unpaid salaries and...

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We Won’t Introduce New Allowances – Fair Wages Commission

The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) has said it has no intention of introducing new allowances for public...

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Demand For 50% Allowance Won’t Affect Our Professionalism – EC Staff

The Electoral Commission (EC) has said demands being made by its staff for a 50% of their basic salaries as unsociable...

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EC Workers Demand 50% Salary Allowance, Free Fuel

Workers of the Electoral Commission (EC) are demanding 50 percent of their salary as allowances for their inability to...

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12.5% Pay Rise May Not Cover Allowances – Economist

Labour Economist, Dr. Baah Boateng, is skeptical about whether the 12.5 % increment in public sector workers’ salary...

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Economist Downplays Effect of Pay Rise On IMF Deal

A Labour Economist, Dr. William Baah Boateng has shot down any significant impact on Ghana’s commitment with the...

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Petroleum Revenue Will Fund National Health Insurance Scheme From 2017 – Mahama

President John Mahama has indicated that a percentage of the Annual Budget Funding Amount (ABFA) from petroleum revenue...

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NDC Will Support NHIS With Oil Money – Mahama

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer for the December elections, President John Mahama, has said the next...

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We’ll Rebrand National Labour Department Into National Employment Centres – Mahama

The governing National Democratic Congress is promising to rebrand the existing National Labour Department into what it...

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Youth Sports Development To Take Off From 2017

President John Mahama says the next phase of youth development will focus more on sports development. Speaking on the...

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Public Sector Workers To Get 12.5% Pay Rise In 2017

Public service employees on the Single Spine Salary Structure can expect a 12.5% increase in their salaries effective...

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Gov’t To Announce 12.5% Pay Rise For Workers

Public workers across all sectors are to enjoy a 12.5 percent pay rise, a source has told Myjoyonline.com. According to...

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Youth Joblessness Is A Ticking Time Bomb

By Nkunimdini Asante-Antwi The most pressing public policy concern in these times is unemployment, particularly among...

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Youth Joblessness Is More Than 48%

The most pressing public policy concern in these times is unemployment, particularly among the youth. Albeit officially...

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Graduates Need Retraining To Fit Job Market

Prince Kofi Amoabeng, President of UT Holdings, says it has become critical for employers to upgrade the skills of...