Why women are poorly paid
Women with low educational qualifications are highly disadvantaged in the labour market, a study has revealed.
A study by five Ghanaian researchers also provides concrete...
Mineworkers threaten strike over layoffs
The Ghana Mineworkers Union (GMWU) is threatening an indefinite strike to compel the government to respond to the concerns of mineworkers relating to the...
MELPWU Announces 2nd Quadrennial Delegates Conference, Opens Nominations for Union Elections
The Medical Laboratory Professional Workers’ Union (MELPWU) has announced its 2nd National Quadrennial Delegates Conference (QDC) to be held from November 25 to 28,...
Ministry of Labour denies trade union registration
Workers of the Northwest Transportation Company CIA. Ltda. of Ecuador continue to wait for a fair response from the Ministry of Labour to their...
Maritime and Dockworkers Union backs move to revamp inland water transport
General Secretary of the Maritime and Dockworkers Union (MDU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), Daniel Owusu-Koranteng, has backed the decision of the new...
Himan youth demands jobs from Golden Star mines
Aug 9, 2017
The Himan Students Union (HSU) of Prestea Huni-Valley District in the Western Region has given Golden Star Bogoso-Prestea Mining Company a one...
Philippines bans workers’ movement to Qatar
The Philippines has temporarily banned its workers from travelling to Qatar after several Arab countries broke off diplomatic ties with the Gulf state.
Qatar is...
New minimum wage likely next week
July 6, 2017
The government is likely to declare a new national minimum wage for workers next week as the National Tripartite Committee is set...
Accra Mall tenants protest poor conditions
Tenants operating at the Accra Mall have staged a half day protest against the management of the Mall over exorbitant rent, poor conditions and...
China accuses Trump of ‘sabotaging’ world trade
Aug 24, 2017
China is escalating the war of words with President Trump over trade.
After expressing "strong dissatisfaction" this week over a U.S. probe into...
