Supporting Muslim employees at work during Ramadan
This year, Ramadan falls on May 15th, marking the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. Observed by Muslims worldwide, Ramadan requires people to fast...
Pay transparency legislation gets the green light
Back in March, we blogged on the Ontario Government’s announcement of a strategy on pay transparency called “Then Now Next: Ontario’s Strategy for Women’s...
The country working the longest hours
South Korea is reducing its maximum working week from 68 hours to 52 hours in a bid to boost the country’s productivity and the...
UPSA launches Institute of Employment
The University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) has launched its Institute of Work, Employment and Society (IWES) as part of efforts to promote quality...
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...
Single Spine Salary Structure under review
President Nana Akufo-Addo has confirmed plans by the government to review the Single Spine Salary Structure for the public sector.
He said review would take...
Gambia’s Barrow pledges to improve workers’ conditions
The Gambia’s president, Adama Barrow has pledged to champion policies that improve work conditions, ahead of the May 1 labour day celebrations on Tuesday.
The...
Fashion industry can solve unemployment-Nana Dwomoh
As the search by Ghanaian youths for jobs continue, the fashion industry has been identified as a huge source for job opportunities..
In that regard,...
Corporate leadership training begins in Accra
A special purpose workshop training to equip professionals in the corporate world on leadership and organisational effectiveness has begun in Accra.
The three-day workshop organised...
More than 200 judges sacked
A massive purge of the country’s judiciary has taken place in DR Congo. President Joseph Kabila has sacked about 256 magistrates on Monday for...
