The National Tripartite Committee (NTC) yesterday announced a National Daily Minimum Wage (NDMW) of GH¢9.60, which is to take effect from January 1, 2018. The new NDMW is a 10 per cent increase over...
A 35-year old Nigerian, Utham Nasir Ismail, has been arrested by Immigration Officers at the Aflao Border Post for attempting to traffic two Ghanaian girls through the Togo border to board a flight...
The Member of Parliament for the Wa Constituency, Rashid Pelpuo, has called on the Ministry of Employment to make public its inquiry into the Abelemkpe Marwako assault. The Minister of Employment and...
The Member of Parliament for the Wa Constituency, Rashid Pelpuo has called on the Ministry of Employment to make public its inquiry into the Abelemkpe Marwako assault. The Minister of Employment and...
The Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) has pledged its commitment to the 2017 budget statement and economic policy of government, describing it as an “ambitious one that seeks to address the...
The Chairperson of Parliament’s Gender and Children Committee, Hajia Ladi Ayamba has called for the immediate deportation of the Lebanese supervisor at the heart of the Marwako Pepper assault saga....
Expatriate-owned eatery, Marwako Fast Food Limited, has said it is ready and willing to fully cooperate with Ghanaian authorities to probe the alleged assault by one of its Lebanese supervisors, of a...
The Minister of Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatius Baffour Awuah, has tasked the Labour Department to conduct investigations into the assault case at Marwako Fast Foods. The Minister has given...
Workers in the country have tasked the government to commit to a range of policy initiatives to improve upon employment opportunities and secure their pensions. The policy initiatives include...
The Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) has made key proposals on various aspects of the economy for the March 1, 2017, budget statement which it says will empower workers. In a 17-page document...
For a long time now, the youth have been eager to start something for the betterment of their future, whether it is seeking a better job aboard or scholarship for higher education. This search for...
A GNA Feature by Patience A. Gbeze Accra, Dec. 30, GNA - Human trafficking and slavery has become an international problem affecting millions of people and a number of countries across the globe,...
Human trafficking and slavery is an international concern affecting millions of people across the globe. For Ghana, there have been numerous incidents of trafficking and abuse both internally and...
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and seven key Ghanaian Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) have issued a joint statement aimed at protecting migrants at home and abroad....
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...
President John Dramani Mahama has indicated that the next National Democratic Congress (NDC) will implement an Economic Transformation and Livelihood Empowerment Programme (ETLEP), with the view to...