The Trades Union Congress (TUC) says it will push for the prosecution of employers who engage in ‘sex for jobs’ – a practice where employers demand sexual favours from female applicants before...
Owing to the disturbing menace of recurring incidence of gas explosions in Ghana, government has come up with some very urgent rules, regulations and orders that will ensure the safety of Ghanaians...
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...
Latest: Govt set up committee to look into BOST operations AfDB focuses on fashion industry to create jobs for millions of women and youth in Africa Government has announced plans to increase the...
The Management of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), says the agency will not be pressurized to publish the list of persons detected to be involved in the alleged payroll fraud. This was after the...
The Civil Society Coalition on Youth Development (CSCYD) has commended the new Management of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) for taking bold steps to rid the agency of corruption. According to a...
The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) has confirmed that it has deleted 16,839 names from its payroll. It said it took the decision after its internal audit showed that thousands of beneficiaries of YEA...
An internet audit conducted by the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) has uncovered a huge payroll fraud which has cost the country about GH¢50 million. The amount, according to the findings of the...
The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations has warned management of the Shoprite Supermarket at the Accra Mall, to immediately remove scaffolds mounted inside the shop or risk closure and...
The Middle East forced labour bandits and the polemic of slavery conventions The recent countless images and voice messages which are making the rounds on the social media and purported to be from...
The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has arrested two persons for allegedly attempting to traffick seven girls to Jordan in the Middle East. Courage Boadi, a travel and tours operator, and...
A renowned International Migration Expert has noted that Ghana needs crucial steps both in the long and short term, to reduce the nation’s growing migrant issues. Dr Princess Ocansey said, "7000...
President Nana Addo on Monday, May 1, 2017, presented his May Day Address at the Black Star Square in Accra. The President touched on issues ranging from issues relating to the Electricity Company of...
Below is the full text of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s maiden May Day Address at the Independence Square in Accra as obtained by the Ghana News Agency. May Day address by the President...
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has assured organised labour that the policies and programmes outlined by his administration will set the nation onto the path of progress...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo addressed the May Day parade at the Black Star Square with a speech which detailed the challenges facing the country and the remedies. Below is his full speech:...
The National Safety Campaign (NASACA) has released a statement advocating and calling for the consideration of what they term ''Doctor Visit'' to ensure a healthy human resource in the country. The...
The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations has moved in to avert a possible industrial action by the Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) in the coming days. JUSAG has handed...
More?than one million Ghanaians, constituting about 12 per cent of the labour force, are unemployed, a study conducted by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) in 2015 has revealed. Out of the number,...
Parliament continues to approve budgetary estimations for ministries, departments and agencies to execute government business for the 2017 fiscal year. On Thursday, the house approved GHC398,...
