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...
Prepare bank workers for mergers—Stanchart CEO
With the banking industry set for mergers and acquisitions following the drastic hike in the minimum capital requirement, labour unions have been asked to...
Budget promises 100,000 jobs for unemployed graduates
In a deliberate attempt to fight the high graduate unemployment in the country, the government has announced the setting up of a Nation Builders'...
2020 Daily Minimum Wage up 11 percentage point – Employment Minister
The 2020 National Daily Minimum Wage (NDMW) has gone up 11 percentage point over the 2019 NDMW of GHC 10.65 to GHC11.82, effective from...
Workers at Asahi Australia need permanent jobs, not casual work
When Japan's Asahi Group acquired Australian bottled water company MountainH20, they announced ambitious plans to grow the business and double the workforce. Three years...
BA cabin crew embark on strike
July 1, 2017Some British Airways cabin crew began a two week strike on Saturday in a prolonged pay dispute, risking further brand damage and...
Chinese firm creates jobs in Rust Belt county that voted for Trump
Chinese firm creates jobs in Rust Belt county that voted for Trump
Tree-lined roads in Moraine used to be filled with cars driven by people...
Ghana to get more from ILO
The government plans to strengthen its partnership with the International Labour Organization (ILO) in a bid to address unemployment and other labour issues that...
TUC warns union leaders against partisan politics
July 20, 2017
The Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) has charged leaders of its affiliates and local unions to avoid partisan politics and rather strive...
Kenya nurses’ strike bites
Kenyan government nurses have gone on strike over delays in an agreement that will give them pay rises, a union official said on Tuesday,...
