Britain to raise pension age
July 20, 2017
The British government has announced plans to raise the state pension age to 68 seven years further than expected.
The country's pension age...
Ghana grapples with 300,000 street workers
The government has initiated moves to address the increasing number of street dwellers across the country as it launches a campaign to get them...
GES proposes automated promotion system for teachers
Aug 31, 2017
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has proposed the introduction of a computerised system for staff promotion to enhance the process of promotions...
Ghana’s youth unemployment is tragic–President
The solution to Ghana’s unemployment situation lies with small and medium-size enterprises, says President Nana Akufo-Addo
According to him, the grim story of youth unemployment...
Electoral reforms in UNICOF advocated
Local unions who are unable to contest for national executive positions in the Union of Industry Commerce & Finance Workers (UNICOF) due to the...
Republic Bank signs maiden Collective Agreement
In what is described as a swift move, the management and workers’ union of Republic Bank Ghana Limited, formerly HFC Bank, today signed their...
Hundreds of BBC staff demand full pay transparency
Hundreds of BBC staff, including stars such as Mariella Frostrup, Victoria Derbyshire and Rev Richard Coles, have written to the corporation demanding “full pay transparency”.
In an...
96% of employees say upskilling is their own responsibility
The latest Randstad Workmonitor report (Q3 2017) has revealed that 96% of employees in Malaysia say that it is a personal responsibility to keep up...
Some BBC male presenters agree to pay cut
Some of the BBC's leading male presenters have agreed to take a pay cut after revelations over equal pay.
Nicky Campbell is among several people...
US robots ‘set to take’ African jobs
Within less than two decades it will be cheaper to operate robots in US factories than hire workers in Africa, a new report warns.
Falling...
