UK lags in jobs for older workers
The UK ranks 19th out of 34 countries in terms of its employment rate of older workers, according to PwC’s Golden Age Index.It lags...
Dialogue more beneficial than strikes–unionist
Jun 20, 2017 Frank Appiah Okyere, General Secretary of the MPS Enterprise-Based Union (EBU) of Meridian Ports Services (MPS), has asked worker unions to increasingly...
UK unions want NHS cap scrapped
Jun 20, 2017 Trade unions representing 1.3 million nurses, doctors and other health professionals have written to UK Prime Minister Theresa May asking her to...
Qatar crisis affects migrant workers
Jun 20, 2017 Concerns over the conditions of migrant workers in Qatar are mounting, as the blockade of Qatar by Saudi Arabia, the UAE and...
Cambodians demand living wages
Jun 15, 2017In 2016 new laws were introduced in Cambodia placing age, residency and literacy requirements on prospective union leaders and heavy fines for...
Illegal recruitment affect Kenyan migrants
Jun 15, 2017In September 2014, Rose Mike had just completed high school and was looking for a job in her hometown of Nakuru in...
Labour Department to launch online job returns filing system
Jun 14, 2017 Ghana’s Labour Department is planning to launch an online system to enable organisations to file their quarterly employment returns electronically.When it becomes...
Gender Intelligence to become key to business success
Jun 14, 2017Technology may be revolutionizing the world of work but digital know-how won’t drive business by itself – that’s the message from one...
Ivanka Trump Company ended talks with Japanese firm
June 13, 2017
Ivanka Trump's business ended talks with a Japanese clothing company after learning that the company was backed by the Japanese government, according...
World Day Against Child Labour: ILO urges intense war against child labour
“Children in areas affected by conflict and disasters are among the most vulnerable. No child must be left behind,” says International Labour Organisation (ILO)...
