African governments asked to integrate entrepreneurship into industrialization strategies
African governments need to integrate entrepreneurship more fully into their industrialisation strategies, according to the African Economic Outlook (AEO) 2017 released at the...
Industry must help prepare workers for job market
Dr Princess Asie Ocansey, the Founder of SOS LBOUR Ghana Limited, has urged stakeholders in the labour market to actively contribute to preparing workers...
South African trade union bans Jacob Zuma from attending its meetings
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) has issued a communique stating that the country’s president Jacob Zuma will no longer be welcome...
More women business leaders but still room for progress at the top
Women in Latin America and the Caribbean, where only 4.2 per cent of CEOs are female, have still made substantial progress in taking business...
Apple and Nokia settle patent row
Apple and Nokia have settled a dispute over the use of patented technology in smartphones and agreed to “co-operate”. In December, Nokia sued Apple...
“Think outside the box in retirement planning” —-workers advised
Due to the challenging nature of retirement, workers have been urged to think outside the box in planning for their pension.
“Workers nearing retirement must...
Unregistered workers get lifeline
The deadline for the payment of April salaries has been extended. This initiative was embarked upon by the Ministry of Finance as a result...
DVLA fires 100 workers
More than 100 workers of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) have been dismissed, raising tension among the workforce of the authority.
The employees,...
70% of Nurses Feel Burnt Out in Their Current Job
Chances are, all Americans have felt the care and impact of a nurse at some point in their lives. CareerBuilder has released new data...
EU: One Employee in Europe Could Trigger New EU Data Protection Obligations
On April 16, 2016, the EU adopted the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which largely rewrites and harmonizes the European legal framework of data...
