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Key US Jobless Benefits Level Hits 17-Year Low

New claims for US jobless benefits rose slightly in mid-April but the total number of people seeking unemployment...

International

Nigeria Opens Online Jobs Portal

Registration however does not translate into getting a job instantly The Nigerian government has opened an online...

International

US Unemployment Rate Falls To 10-Year Low

The US unemployment rate fell to its lowest in almost a decade in March, despite the economy adding a smaller than...

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US Unemployment Rate Near 10-Year Low, But Job Creation Falters

The US unemployment rate fell in March to 4.5 percent, its lowest level in nearly 10 years, but job creation tumbled...

International

US Unemployment Falls To 10-Year Low

The number of people in work or looking for a job held steady at 63% in March. The US unemployment rate fell to its...

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US Jobless Claims Tumble At Close of March

New claims for jobless benefits in the United States fell precipitously at the close of March, posting their biggest...

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Many of Us Saw Defeat Coming – Kunbuor

Defense Minister under the Mahama-led administration, Dr Benjamin Kunbour has revealed that leading members of the...

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U.S. Companies Added 263K Jobs In March

The pace of hiring by the US private sector edged upwards in March, with employers adding more than a quarter of a...

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US Private Sector Hiring Edges Up In March

The pace of hiring by the US private sector edged upwards in March, with employers adding more than a quarter of a...

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We’ll Reverse the Negative Outlook of Central Region – Dept Reg. Minister

Deputy Central Regional Minister, Thomas Agyei Baffour, says he will complement the work of the Regional Minister to...

International

Eurozone Unemployment Rate Drops To Near Eight-Year Low

The eurozone's unemployment rate has continued to fall, dropping to a near eight-year low in February. Figures from the...

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US Jobless Claims Slip In Late March

New claims for jobless benefits edged down in late March, continuing a record streak of low levels, the Labor...

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Nana Addo To Tertiary Institutions

President Nana Akufo-Addo has charged tertiary institutions across the country to produce more ‘graduate...

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Tackling Unemployment In Ghana

UNEMPLOYMENT is one issue that continues to linger on in this country.  At a point it became so serious that we had...

Business

More Than 1.2 Million People In Ghana Are Unemployed – Report

More than 1.2 million persons from 15 years and older are estimated to be unemployed, representing the total...

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2015 Statistical Service Labour Force Survey Tells Government

The Ghana Statistical Service says the findings of its maiden labour force survey show government must do a lot to...

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12 Per Cent Ghanaians Jobless

More?than one million Ghanaians, constituting about 12 per cent of the labour force, are unemployed, a study conducted...

Business

Ghana Gov’t Devices System To Tackle Unemployment

The Minister of Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatious Baffoe Awuah, has stated that government will soon roll out...

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Ghana Gov’t Devices System To Tackle Unemployment

The Minister of Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatious Baffoe Awuah, has stated that government will soon roll out...