unemployment
Ghana Statistical Service Unemployment Rate Inaccurate and A Lazy Research Work
Policy think tank, Institute and Policy Innovation (ILAPI Ghana) has described the 12 percent unemployment rate given...
Over 1m Ghanaians Unemployed – GSS
Ghana’s first Labour Force Survey (LFS) report conducted in 2015 has revealed that over one million Ghanaians above...
Over 1 Million Ghanaians Unemployed – GSS
About 14 million are employed, 1 million unemployed, 3 million not identified in the labour force Ghana’s first...
More Female Entrepreneurs Than Males In Informal Sector
A recent report by the Ghana Statistical Service has revealed that more women are self-employed in the informal sector...
Ghana’s Unemployment Rate Hit 11.9 % In 2015 – Report
Ghana’s unemployment rate stood at 11.9 percent in 2015. This is according to the latest Ghana Labour Force Survey...
Labour Force Survey Report Out
The Employment and Labour Relations ministry will henceforth have better grounds of operation and policy making to...
US Jobless Claims Rise But Remain Low
New claims for US jobless benefits rose more than expected last week, to the highest level in two months, but continued...
Employment Ministry Launches Unemployment Data Today
The Ministry for Employment and Labor Relations will later today announce figures related to the unemployed population...
US Jobless Claims Dip In Mid-March
New claims for US unemployment insurance edged downwards in mid-March, continuing a record stretch of low-levels, the...
Education Must Solve Our Problems
THERE was a time in the history of this country when companies and organisations as well as the public service took...
Sooner Than Expected, US Fed Feels Its Time To Hike
The US Federal Reserve this week is poised to raise its benchmark interest rate amid burgeoning job growth and a surge...
Budget Silent On Jobs- MP
The Member of Parliament for Keta, Richard Quarshigah has stated that the budget statement failed to address...
US Economy Adds 235,000 New Jobs In February
US economy had another strong month of job creation in February, with the manufacturing, health care, mining and...
US Jobless Claims Rise At Start of March
New US claims for jobless benefits rose in early March but continued a record streak of low levels, attesting to the...
Brazil’s Recession Worst On Record
Brazil has been in recession for two years, the latest figures show, marking the deepest economic decline since records...
U.S. Jobless Claims Near 44-Year Low; Rate Hike Expected This Month
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell to near a 44-year low last week, pointing to further...
US Jobless Claims Hit 44-Year Low At End of February
The tight US labor market produced another record low for new claims for unemployment insurance last week, which hit...
Akufo-Addo Has Betrayed the Jobless Youth – Minority
The ruling NPP government will further deepen the anxiety and desperation of unemployed youth following the massive...
Federal Reserve May Raise US Rates ‘fairly Soon’
Federal Reserve officials have said they may need to raise interest rates "fairly soon" if the economy stays strong,...