5,000 jobs lost due to power crisis
Aug 24, 2017
According to a study, more than 5,000 jobs in the small and medium scale manufacturing sector were lost between 2012 and 2015...
107th International Labour Conference begins
This year’s International Labour Conference (ILC), an annual event by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) begins today at the UN Palais des Nations in Geneva, with...
Gov’t details ‘1-district 1 factory’ policy
Government has explained that its ‘one district, one factory’ policy is to ensure that Ghana’s ongoing industrialization drive spreads to every part of the...
Zimbabwe workers reject salary increase, further talks ongoing
Zimbabwe’s public sector workers have rejected an improved salary offer of 15 percent from President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government and want wages for the lowest...
Non-Standard jobs pose risk to firms
July 30, 2017
Firms that rely on non-standard or fixed term employment risk losing quality human resource.
According to an International Labour Organisation (ILO) Report on...
Employment Wahala as agitation for jobs rises
Aug 9, 2017
In what appears to be a hike in agitation for jobs, more groups especially graduates from training institutions are demanding for immediate...
Unions must admit contract workers
Emmanuel Ansah, a former Professional and Managerial Staff Union (PMSU) Chairman of Standard Chartered Bank, has urged local unions, especially in the banking sector...
Ghana Export Promotion Authority targets $4bn in 2017
THE Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) is targeting $4 billion in non-traditional export (NTEs) earnings for 2017.
The target represents a big leap from the...
TUTAG happy with NLC ruling: Ready to Call off strike
Executives of the Technical University Teachers Association of Ghana (TUTAG) have expressed their satisfaction with the new agreement reached with the government on migrating...
Mark Parker’s Pay Falls to $13.9M at Nike
July 26, 2017
The chairman, president and CEO's pay dropped from the $47.6 million logged in 2015.
COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION: Mark Parker, chairman, president and chief executive...
