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Minimum Wage Is Not A Living Wage But A Survival Wage – ICU Boss

The General Secretary of the Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU), Solomon Kotei, says the minimum wage in...

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Minimum Wage Goes Up To GHc9.60 From Jan 1

The National Tripartite Committee (NTC) yesterday announced a National Daily Minimum Wage (NDMW) of GH¢9.60, which is...

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Kwesi Pratt Defends Opuni Over GHC70,000 Salary

Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr. has jumped to the defense of the former COCOBOD CEO, Dr....

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Economic Fighters Want Low Minimum Wage Reviewed

Government has been asked to review the low minimum wage to better the lives of workers 'sweating' across ' labour...

Business

IFS Charges Government To Sack Redundant Workers

The Institute for Fiscal Studies, a finance and economic think-tank based in Ghana, says the current practice, whereby...

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Smith-Graham’s Resignation Could Threaten Sustainability of Single Spine – ICU

The Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) is expressing worry over the sudden resignation of CEO for Fair Wages...

Business

The Minister Designate for Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatius Baffour Awuah has resolved to commit to the...

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The Minister Designate for Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatius Baffour Awuah has resolved to commit to the...

Politics

Prepare For Unrest If Our Needs Are Not Met

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association (CLOSSAG) has made it clear to the Employment Minister-designate it...

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New Minimum Wage Is Realistic – Labour Analyst

Labour Analyst, Austin Gammey has described as fair, the new national daily minimum wage which takes effect this month....

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New Minimum Wage Is Realistic – Labour Analyst

Labour Analyst, Austin Gammey has described as fair, the new national daily minimum wage which takes effect this month....

International

U.K. Jacks Up Minimum Wage To $9.30

Minimum wage workers in the U. K. are getting a raise. The government wants to hike the national minimum wage by 4% to...

International

President Obama Expanded Overtime Pay For Millions of Workers. President Trump Could Take It Away.

President Barack Obama likes to say he’ll use the power of the pen to do whatever he can for American workers. But...

International

South Africa Sets Out Planned Minimum Wage Level

South Africa's government has proposed a national minimum wage of 3,500 rand ($242; £199) a month. About 47% of...

Business

12.5% Pay Rise May Not Cover Allowances – Economist

Labour Economist, Dr. Baah Boateng, is skeptical about whether the 12.5 % increment in public sector workers’ salary...

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Public Sector Workers To Get 12.5% Pay Rise In 2017

Public service employees on the Single Spine Salary Structure can expect a 12.5% increase in their salaries effective...

Business

Organised Labour Welcomes 10% Wage Hike

Organised Labour has welcomed the 10% hike increment of the minimum wage although the group said it could have been...

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Government Pharmacists Begin Indefinite Strike Today

The members of the Government Hospital Pharmacists Association have laid down their tools in protest of their...