Who are Social Partners?
Social partners refer to people who are companions in a special working relationship who talk, help resolve their differences and work together to achieve...
Severance Pay Considerations
Severance benefits are payments made to employees upon termination of employment caused by events that are beyond their control, such as workforce reductions, plant...
Robots create uncertainty for workers
By Marc ColemanThere are a ton of people who have dissected what the future holds for the workforce. An Oxford University study in 2013...
Department of Factories Inspectorate needs facelift
BY CHARLOTTE HANSON
It is in the right direction to say the least that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo Addo is promoting the construction of...
Enhancing your performance at work
By Debbie Hilary Quaye
It is expected of all workers to pull their weight at work and perform well by using their talent and skills...
The Effect of Labor Unions
Most labor union contracts -- also called collective bargaining agreements -- contain a step-by-step process for addressing and resolving employee grievances. The effect that...
The Future of Work: How the Workplace Is Changing In 2017
Technology is rapidly transforming the workplace. Some changes will create dramatic shifts in the long-term future of work. For instance, reports estimate that between 45...
The important forces that make workers join a union
Greater Bargaining Power
The individual employee possesses very little bargaining power as compared to that of his employer. If he is not satisfied with...
What is Crisis Management in Negotiation?
What is crisis management in negotiation, and how can you deal with a growing crisis in your organization? Advice from hostage negotiators can help...
Workers oppose hike in health insurance levy
The Industrial and Commercial Workers’ Union is opposing a proposed one percent increment in the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) levy, saying the move...
