Constructive Dismissal—bane of Ghanaian workers
Until a month ago, Anita worked as an Accounts Officer in one of the leading banks in Ghana.
She worked for the company for three...
McDonald’s, U.S. labor board dialogue to settle ‘Joint Employment’ trial
McDonald’s Corp and a U.S. labor board are in talks to settle a case claiming the fast food company is liable for purported labor...
UK unemployment rises for first time in two years
The rate of unemployment rose from 4.3% to 4.4% for the three months to the end of December, the Office for National Statistics said.
Despite...
Japan needs more workers and it can’t find them
Japan has more jobs than it knows what to do with.
Government data published Tuesday revealed that the country's labour shortage has reached its most...
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...
Standard Bank, union reach negotiation deadlock
WAGES and benefits negotiations between the Bank Workers Union of Namibia (Bawon) and Standard Bank Namibia for the 2017/2018 financial year have reached a...
UNEASY CALM AT AIRTEL, TIGO AS STAFF UNAWARE OF THEIR FATE AFTER MERGER ANNOUNCEMENT
Mrs. Lucy Quist, Managing Director of Airtel Ghana likely to lose her position and Madam Roshi Motman, Managing Director of TIGO Ghana, might remain...
Gov’t bans employment of casual health workers
The Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyemang Manu, has directed that the recruitment of casual health workers should cease forthwith. At the 2017 Health Summit...
Improving safety in the garment industry
Anwar Hossain, General Manager of the Towel Tex factory says he had never heard of the labour inspectorate before the April 2013 collapse of...
Labour, ADR Act training for HR managers ends
Human Resource Managers drawn from both public and private institutions have completed a two-day training programme on the effective implementation of the Labour Act...
