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,...
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 Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations in partnership with Nekotech Center of Excellence has launched an initiative dubbed: “SOS Jobs4Women Ghana Summit”. This project aims at bringing...
Minister of Employment and Labour Relations Ignatius Baffour Awuah has expressed the resolve of the government to expedite action on the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) draft policy bill. He...
Close to 2,500 people have signed an online petition launched last week to seek justice for a Ghanaian worker who was assaulted by her employee. Evelyn Boakye is said to have had her face dipped into...
Close to 2,500 people have signed an online petition launched last week to seek justice for a Ghanaian worker who was assaulted by her employee. Evelyn Boakye is said to have had her face dipped into...
Close to 2,500 people have signed an online petition launched last week to seek justice for a Ghanaian worker who was assaulted by her employee. Evelyn Boakye is said to have had her face dipped into...
The general feeling is that the Minister passed his first test given the replication of major campaign promises in the budget. The structure of the budget itself didn’t change much from the...
Yesterday, Ghana’s Finance Minister, Mr. Ken Ofori- Atta presented his maiden budget to Parliament. The minister christened his budget ‘’ Asempa Budget’’ in the Twi language, loosely...
More names of people who acquired state vehicles in the Mahama-led National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration are popping up. About 250 people, mostly ministers of state, appointees, chiefs,...
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...
Let’s face it, good intentions notwithstanding, a very good economic policy could fail for lack of effective execution. This is the very prognosis that Rural Heights Foundation has made with...
Although John Dramani Mahama has ceased to be Ghana’s president, his portraits are still mounted in the offices of ministries, departments, agencies and other State institutions, suggesting he is...
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....
Nana Akufo-Addo’s claim about Ghana’s GDP growth rate was found to be half true while his claim about the unemployment of hygiene workers was found to be entirely true. He was speaking at the New...
The National Patriotic Party (NPP) launched its 2016 manifesto in Accra, this Sunday and a team of fact-checkers subjected five claims made by the party's Vice Presidential candidate, Dr Mahamud...
The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations (MELR), has signed a Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with 36 lead institutions to deal with child labour. The signing of the MOUs with the 36...
Public service employees on the Single Spine Salary Structure can expect a 12.5% increase in their salaries effective January 2017, following an announcement by government. The announcement comes...